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Joe Thomas

Dominic Calvert-Lewin injury scare as Sean Dyche admits Everton hope he went off 'before damage was done'

Everton are sweating on the fitness of Dominic Calvert-Lewin after the striker was removed from the game with Manchester City as a precaution.

Calvert-Lewin was substituted at half-time after suffering a “tight groin”. Sean Dyche said he hoped the withdrawal of the 26-year-old had prevented any serious damage from developing.

Everton were 2-0 down at the break but the potential absence of the club’s first-choice striker will cause concern heading into the crucial final two games of the season.

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