Jack Grealish accepted an apology from Wolves' Nathan Collins after the defender caught him with a horror challenge during Manchester City's 3-0 win at Molineux.
Collins caught Grealish high and late in the 33rd minute of the match with City already leading 2-0, thanks to early goals from Grealish and Erling Haaland.
The young defender was shown a straight red card by referee Anthony Taylor and will now serve a three match suspension for serious foul play.
Grealish was in clear distress when the incident occurred but was fortunate to avoid serious injury. He played on until he was replaced by Cole Palmer in the second half, before featuring for England last week in a defeat to Italy. READ MORE: England boss Gareth Southgate confirms extent of injury to Man City defender John Stones Now, more than a week on from the incident, Collins has revealed that he apologised to Grealish after the game, and that the £100m star accepted his gesture. "It was a mistimed tackle," the Wolves and Ireland defender told The Irish Times. "I was outside the dressing room talking to someone and I saw him [Grealish].