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Murillo of Nottingham Forest goes down with an injury

Head coach Ange Postecoglou is hopeful Nottingham Forest defender Murillo will quickly recover from the knock he sustained against Arsenal.

The Brazilian was forced off in the first half of the Reds’ 3-0 defeat at the Emirates Stadium. He initially tried to continue after receiving treatment on the pitch but was eventually replaced by Nicolo Savona just before the break.

Forest are quickly back in action, with a trip to face Swansea City in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday followed by a meeting with Burnley at Turf Moor in the Premier League next Saturday. And Postecoglou is hopeful Murillo will recover to be involved.

“He has a knock. We are hoping it is nothing too serious and that he will be available next week,” the Reds

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