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Brian Barry-Murphy expresses concern over Cardiff injury issues

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 10:21 AM

Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Brian Barry-Murphy expresses concern over Cardiff injury issues
Summary

Head coach Brian Barry-Murphy described Cardiff City's squad as "vulnerable" following Gabriel Osho's knee injury. Osho, who recently joined Cardiff from Auxerre, was seen on crutches after a 1-1 draw against Wrexham, adding to the team's defensive concerns with other players like Will Fish and Calum Chambers already sidelined. Barry-Murphy noted that established full-backs have had to fill in at central defence due to the injuries. The team's situation could be further impacted by Osho's potential absence for the upcoming match against Derby County.

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  • •Gabriel Osho injured his knee after the Wrexham match.
  • •Cardiff currently missing defenders Will Fish and Calum Chambers.
  • •Established full-backs have been used in central defense roles.
  • •Barry-Murphy remains hopeful for Osho's quick recovery.
  • •Cardiff faces Derby County next amid injury concerns.
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  • 10:21 AMYahoo Sports — Osho injury leaves Cardiff vulnerable - Barry-Murphy
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Head coach Brian Barry-Murphy says his Cardiff City squad is "vulnerable" after centre-back Gabriel Osho joined their list of fitness concerns.

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