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Manchester United loanee Cameron Borthwick-Jackson taken off on stretcher in neck brace after eight minutes of treatment for head injury

Scunthorpe's 21-year-old defender was involved in a collision as he went up for a header

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MANCHESTER UNITED loanee Cameron Borthwick-Jackson has been stretchered off in a neck brace after being treated for eight minutes.

On loan at Scunthorpe, the 21-year-old defender was involved in a collision during the League One game against AFC Wimbledon.

 Cameron Borthwick-Jackson was treated by both club medical departments after a collision
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Cameron Borthwick-Jackson was treated by both club medical departments after a collisionCredit: Rex Features

According to reports, Borthwick-Jackson was treated by medical departments from both clubs, such was the concern after the incident.

Scunthorpe boss Stuart McCall went onto the field to check on the defender.

Borthwick-Jackson is on a season-long loan at Glanford Park after spells at Wolves and Leeds.

He has made 14 first-team appearances for United as well as 10 Premier League matches.

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 The 21-year-old defender is stretchered off in a neck brace
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The 21-year-old defender is stretchered off in a neck braceCredit: Rex Features
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Borthwick-Jackson got opportunities at Man United during Louis van Gaal's reignCredit: AFP - Getty
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He got experience in the first-team at Old Trafford during Louis van Gaal's reign but has been unable to break through since Jose Mourinho took over.

Scunthorpe are currently 18th in the third tier of English football.

They were beating AFC Wimbledon 3-2 when Borthwick-Jackson had to be stretchered off.

The extent of the injury is yet to be made public.

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