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Aston Villa skipper walked through the tunnel on crutches after defeat vs Man City

According to the reputed journalist, Gregg Evans of the Athletic, Aston Villa star Jack Grealish walked through the Etihad tunnel on crutches.

The 24-year-old played 86 minutes before being replaced by Anwar El Ghazi. He picked up a calf injury during the game.

Dean Smith said after the game that it is too early to say about the extent of his injury. The club skipper will be assessed in the coming days.

Grealish picked up a calf injury in the defeat to #mcfc . Dean Smith says it’s too early to say how serious it is.