Football Spy: Cloudis hanging over Sun.

Byline: By JOHN CROSS

SUN JIHAI

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Sun.

Sun Jihai (Simplified Chinese: 孙继海) (born September 30, 1977 in Dalian, China) is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Manchester City as a defender and for the must wait to see if he is in hot water with the FA after his sending off in Sheffield United's draw with Coventry on Tuesday.

The China international got a straight red card for a challenge on City's Michael Mifsud Michael Mifsud (born April 17 1981 in Pietà, Malta) is a professional footballer currently playing for Football League Championship side Coventry City, where he plays as a striker. , which carries an automatic three-match ban.

But he also refused to leave the field and had to be escorted off by his captain Chris Morgan after a row with referee Darren Deadman.

Sun (above) now faces a club fine and a battle to regain his place in Kevin Blackwell's side.

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Publication:	The Mirror (London, England)
Date:	Sep 18, 2008
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