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Aston Villa captain Grealish upset for Leicester fullback Pereira

Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish is upset for Ricardo Pereira after the Leicester City fullback was ruled out for the remainder of the season.

On Monday night, Pereira has suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in a tackle with Grealish and will sit out the rest of the season. He now faces four-to-six months out.

Grealish took to Twitter to wish Pereira well: "Hate to see stuff like this.

"Hope your okay bro and get well soon!

"Speedy recovery and I'm sure you'll be back better than ever!"

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