X-ray puts Campo in clear after clash

BOLTON midfielder Ivan Campo received good news yesterday when an X-ray showed no break to his cheekbone.

X-ray puts Campo in clear after clash

The 30-year-old had to undergo plastic surgery to repair a muscle injury underneath an eye socket after a collision of heads with team-mate Gary Speed during Saturday's win over Crystal Palace - but Campo should be back in action in a fortnight’s time.

Bolton boss Sam Allardyce said: “We are delighted that Ivan didn’t suffer a fracture. He was very lucky.”

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