Manchester City star Matheus Nunes suffered a gruesome finger injury during the Champions League game against FC Copenhagen.

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• City face Copenhagen
• Nunes suffers horrific injury
• City win 3-1

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  The Portugal international started the game at the Etihad Stadium, but was forced off in the second half after falling awkwardly on his hand and breaking one of his fingers. Images of the injury have since swept social media, due to the horrific nature of the incident. Scroll on to see them but be warned, they are not for the faint-hearted.

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  Despite Nunes being forced off with the injury, City would go on to secure a 3-1 win on the night, therefore progressing into the next round of the Champions League, with the aggregate scoreline 6-2 across the two legs against the Danish side. Erling Haaland, Julian Alvarez and Manuel Akanji were all on the scoresheet.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR MAN CITY?

  After successfully navigating the midweek European fixture, all focus will now shift to the huge Premier League clash against Liverpool on Sunday. Pep Guardiola's side are just one point behind the league leaders heading into the game at Anfield, with the fixture set to play a major role in the title race. This season's first meeting between the two sides back in 2023 ended in a 1-1 draw, with Haaland's opener being cancelled out by Trent Alexander-Arnold.

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