Manchester United defender Bailly to have ankle surgery


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  • Saturday, 16 Dec 2017

Soccer Football - Champions League - Manchester United Press Conference - Aon Training Complex, Manchester, Britain - October 30, 2017 Manchester United's Eric Bailly during the press conference Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff

(Reuters) - Manchester United defender Eric Bailly will undergo ankle surgery and could be sidelined for up to three months, manager Jose Mourinho said on Friday.

The Ivory Coast centre back, who has made eight league appearances for United this season, has not played since the 1-0 loss to Chelsea at the start of November.

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