Nottingham Forest have been rocked by the news that midfielder Henri Lansbury could miss the remainder of the season through injury.
The former Arsenal youth has established himself as a key figure for Forest this term, firing seven goals in 26 Championship appearances.
However, the 23-year-old is poised to miss the club's promotion push after being ruled out for up to three months with a lower back fracture.
Billy Davies's men face Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Saturday.