Josko Guardiol was injured at the beginning of the second half of yesterday’s game between City and Chelsea played in Manchester.
The Croatian defender had to leave the field in the 51st minute of the match of the 20th round of the English Premier League after lying on the field for some time with a painful grimace on his face. It seems to be the case right ankle injuryfor which he needed the help of a physiotherapist and a rival player Reece James to leave the field.
City was also without its second stopper in the game because he left the game due to an injury in the 81st minute Ruben Dias. In those moments, the team Pep Guardiola she still had the minimal advantage that he gave her in the 42nd minute Tijani Reijnders. The match ended 1:1 after Enzo Fernandez scored for Chelsea in the fourth minute of extra time.
City and Chelsea draw, Guardiol had to leave the game due to injury
“Guardiol doesn’t look good”
Guardiola commented on the condition of the injured duo after the game. He said that “Guardiol does not look well”, adding that he has not yet spoken to the medical service and that more will be known about the condition of the injured during today. He then gave his assessment of the severity of their injuries. I think he’ll be out for a few weeks, he said, reports Index.
Although it is Rodri played for the first time since starting on October 5, the manager is unsure whether the Spaniard will be able to feature against Brighton at the Etihad on Wednesday.
Nico GonzálezRodri’s deputy, was also an injury question after coming off at half-time in the draw with Sunderland on New Year’s Day. Guardiola is also without Mateo Kovačićanother midfielder who has been injured for a long time. Savinho is also questionable.
(www.jabuka.tv)
