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Richard Forrester

A debut and potential retirement - how Bristol City players fared during the international break

The international break can always be a nervy time for managers and supporters, keeping their fingers crossed players will come back injury-free.

That is particularly the case for Nigel Pearson with Bristol City heading into the final international break of the season with seven senior players out injured while having to play certain players, such as Cam Pring, out of position to plug gaps.

With eight games left of the season, starting with a home match against Reading on Saturday, City will target a top-half finish - with no danger of a relegation fight and likely to be too far adrift of the playoffs.

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