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No malice in Brattan tackle on WSW's Borrello: Caceres

Wanderers' Brandon Borrello faces three months out after fracturing his foot in the Sydney derby. (Darren Pateman/AAP PHOTOS)

Sydney FC's Anthony Caceres says there was no malicious intent in skipper Luke Brattan's challenge on Brandon Borrello that has consigned the Western Sydney star to three months on the sidelines with a fractured foot.

Borrello will miss January's Asian Cup with the Socceroos as well as a hefty chunk of the A-League Men season after pulling up sore in the wake of Brattan's tackle in the opening stages of last weekend's Sydney derby.

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