Manchester City will be without last year’s Ballon d’Or winner Rodri again for some time, with the Spanish midfielder not yet ready to return to action. Striker Erling Haaland and defender Abdukkodir Kusanov also have issues, and manager Josep Guardiola provided an update on the status of all three players.
Josep Guardiola has confirmed that Abdukkodir Kusanov is ready to return to Manchester City and that Erling Haaland has recovered after a bruise 💪
However, there is bad news for Rodri and he will be sidelined for the time being🤕 pic.twitter.com/baLg5Ng5J4
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