A 29-YEAR-OLD man was attacked by a gang of four men who tried to rob him.

They approached him as he was walking in Albert Avenue, Sedgley Park, Prestwich, on Saturday at around 4.40pm.

One of the gang demanded money, while another hit him in the leg with an unknown object.

The victim managed to run away and escaped the men.

The four attackers are described as Asian, aged between 15 and 18.