Hull skipper Eric Lichaj not fit for Bristol City encounter
Posted Friday, August 23, 2019 by PA
Hull will be without captain Eric Lichaj for their Sky Bet Championship clash against Bristol City on Saturday.
The United States defender is likely to be absent until after the forthcoming international break with a hamstring injury which also saw him miss the midweek defeat to Blackburn.
George Honeyman also did not feature in the 1-0 loss as a precaution and should be fit to return for the visit of the Robins.
Striker Josh Magennis will be pushing for his first league start since moving to the KCOM Stadium from Bolton in the summer.
City will again be without Adam Nagy for the trip to Humberside.
The midfielder was forced off in the recent win over QPR with an ankle injury and the club are still awaiting the result of a scan.
Pedro Pereira came on as a late substitute in Tuesday’s 2-1 win at Derby and will be pushing for a start after the full-back recovered from a dead leg.
Boss Gary Johnson is still without Marley Watkins, Saikou Janneh and goalkeeper Niki Maenpaa as they continue their rehabilitation.
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