Bright Osayi-Samuel will miss Birmingham City’s trip to Bristol City after collecting his fifth yellow card of the season.

The right-back was a late introduction to the Blues line-up against Preston North End on Tuesday evening after Patrick Roberts pulled up at the end of the warm up.

Osayi-Samuel has only just recovered from a foot injury and was named on the bench for the second successive game before being drafted in minutes before kick-off.

The Nigeria international will sit this weekend’s trip to Bristol City out after being penalised for a foul in the 12th minute at Deepdale by referee Lewis Smith.

Osayi-Samuel tripped Daniel Jebbison as Preston looked to break away following a Blues corner.

The booking is Osayi-Samuel’s fifth after previous cautions against Ipswich, Black

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