A BOY was left with a fractured eye socket when he was attacked by a gang of robbers before they took his bike.

The 17-year-old was punched in the face by one of the three robbers and had to go to hospital for treatment.

It happened in Oswald Road, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, at 7.15pm on Sunday, June 15.

The boy was left with a fractured socket and a cut to his left eye.

One of the robbers was white and about 17-years-old. He was 5ft 4ins, slim and had a clear complexion.

He was wearing a black hooded top with the hood up, black tracksuit bottoms and black sunglasses.

One of his accomplices was black with light skin, aged 18 or 19, and 6ft. He was wearing a black woollen hat with a peak, a waist-length black cotton jacket and black denim jeans.

Anyone with information should call Greater Manchester Polices robbery unit on 0161 856 6031 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.