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George Clarke

ALM City won't gamble on Leckie's fitness

Melbourne City are uncertain when in-form striker Mathew Leckie will return from injury. (AAP)

Melbourne City coach Patrick Kisnorbo has laid down the challenge to his squad to step up in the absence of Mathew Leckie ahead of Sunday's clash with Wellington Phoenix.

The Socceroos forward has been in red-hot form in recent weeks, contributing seven goals in eight games to push City up the A-League Men ladder.

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