Scorer in the first period, Erling Haaland gave his own victory following a goal full of power. The men of Pep Guardiola are now in 5th position in the league with 13 points on the clock.
However, everything was not perfect for Skyblues
This Sunday. Indeed, the European Champions 2023 have a new one lost the Ballon d'Or 2024 Rodri on injury. The Spanish midfielder came out of the field before half an hour of play. The 29-year-old was replaced by Nico Gonzalez.
Barely recovered from his knee problem in August and his rupture of the cross ligaments last year, the Spanish environment is forced to leave the lawn because of a right thigh pain. He should therefore declare for the Roja rally during the truce, and probably miss the next meetings with the Citizens.
Rodri not completely healed?
And if Rodri was not completely healed. This week, Pep Guardiola announced in a press conference that his player still had a knee ache, before the meeting against AS Monaco. Finally, the Ballon d'Or 2024 had been aligned by its trainer in the starting 11.
A few days later, Spanish relapse and its duration of unavailability is not yet known. The former Atletico de Madrid could miss several meetings. More details should take place in the coming hours …
