A YOUNG man had to be taken to hospital after being attacked by two others in Glasgow city centre.

The 20-year-old was assaulted by two men and suffered from serious facial injuries.

Police are appealing for witnesses after the incident that took place on a footpath off Hope Street, near West Regent Street, at around 1am on Saturday, October 10.

Meanwhile, police are also looking to identify the pair who carried out the attack.

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The first is described as being Black, 20-30-years-old with short dark hair, and dressed in all dark clothing.

The second man is described as being Black, 20-25-years-old with short dark hair. He was also dressed in all dark clothing.

After the assault, the two men made off towards Blythswood Square.

Detective Constable Paul Campbell, of Stewart Street Police Station, said: “Our enquiries into this incident are ongoing and I would urge anyone who may have witnessed a disturbance a short time before 1am on Saturday to get in touch.

“I would also be keen to speak to anyone who may have taken footage or photographs of the incident on a mobile phone or who may have dashcam footage from the city centre around that time.

“Anyone who can help is asked to call 101, quoting incident 1177 of October 10, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”