**Manchester City have written to the Premier League asking for clearance to sign a goalkeeper on an emergency loan deal until the end of the season.**And BBC Sport understands the Premier League is likely to grant City’s request for a temporary replacement.
Shay Given will miss City’s last three games after dislocating his shoulder in the 0-0 draw with Arsenal on Saturday.
Stuart Taylor is also sidelined, which leaves the inexperienced Gunnar Nielsen as the only fit keeper.
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