Duberry out for eight weeks

LEEDS defender Michael Duberry is out for eight weeks after fracturing a cheek bone in the pre-season friendly against Aston Villa.

Duberry out for eight weeks

The game was just eight minutes old when Duberry was caught in the face by Villa striker Juan Pablo Angel’s boot as the centre-half stooped to head a ball clear.

The former Chelsea defender was taken off immediately and taken to hospital in Dublin for X-rays which showed the fracture.

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