Derby player Wisdom treated after being stabbed in robbery

DERBY, England (AP) - Derby player Andre Wisdom is being treated in the hospital after being stabbed in an 'œunprovoked assault and robbery,'ť the second-tier club said on Monday.

'œHe sustained injuries which resulted in him being admitted to hospital, where he is in a stable condition,'ť British media cited Derby as saying in a statement.

Derby did not immediately respond to an email seeking comment but tweeted: 'œGet well soon, Wis.'ť

The former Liverpool defender featured in Derby's 2-1 victory over Reading on Saturday.

Derby is still chasing promotion to the Premier League, sitting three points from the playoff places with seven games remaining.

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