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RUDY IS OUT FOR REST OF SEASON

By Dan Barnes

LOSS: Rudy Gestede

MIDDLESBROUGH manager Tony Pulis is counting the cost of losing striker Rudy Gestede for the rest of the season.
The 29-year-old bagged two goals in Boro’s 3-1 win over Hull on Tuesday night but fractured his ankle in the latter stages of the game, an injury that is expected to keep him out for the remainder of the season.
The Benin international has endured an injury-hit campaign, having missed several weeks earlier in the season following a training ground clash with a teammate which required surgery on his leg.

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