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Bristol City Defender Lisab Issa Injured Eight Minutes Into Debut
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First reported by N12 · Jul 17, 2026
What happened
Lisab Issa, newly signed Bristol City defender from Maccabi Haifa, was injured eight minutes into his debut in a friendly against Stockport County, forcing an early exit. Issa signed a four-year deal with Bristol City, who paid €2.5 million for him. The injury casts doubt on his near-term participation for the club.
- 01Lisab Issa injured eight minutes into Bristol City debut against Stockport County.
- 02Issa signed a four-year contract with Bristol City, earning £700,000 annually.
- 03Bristol City paid €2.5 million to Maccabi Haifa for Issa, matching his release clause.
- 04Bristol City finished 12th in the Championship last season under manager Michael Skubala.
- 05Issa made 33 appearances for Maccabi Haifa last season, scoring once and assisting twice.
- 06Bristol City has not signed any defenders yet in the 2026 summer transfer window.
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