Talisman Jay Stansfield is a major doubt for Birmingham City’s trip to Leicester City after taking a whack on the ankle in Tuesday’s defeat to Port Vale.

The striker came off worse in a challenge with Vale left-back Liam Gordon in stoppage time and could be seen hobbling around before the final whistle.

Stansfield was on crutches at Blues’ training ground on Wednesday afternoon and is currently wearing a protective boot.

Blues manager Chris Davies said: “Jay had a little bit of a knock towards the end of the game and was limping. He’s being assessed by the medical department today so I haven’t got the full extent of what exactly that is. We can’t add any more detail to it but he did take a knock.”

Stansfield, who has scored three goals already this season, was introduced as a half

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