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    The Wellington Phoenix have suffered a hefty blow in their pursuit of an A-League finals spot

    The Wellington Phoenix have suffered a hefty blow in their pursuit of an A-League finals spot


    Club captain and attacking midfielder Ulises Davila has been sidelined with a hamstring strain.

    With five games left in their campaign, coach Ufuk Talay hopes Davila can return before the season's end.

    Talay says it's massive blow.



    The Phoenix currently sit four points off a playoff spot.

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