Man City's Semenyo Out for up to Eight Weeks
The winger is expected to miss up to 8 weeks after scans showed the knee problem was less severe than first feared, Maresca said.
- On Monday, Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca announced winger Antoine Semenyo will be sidelined for up to eight weeks following a knee injury sustained during Saturday's match.
- Semenyo sustained the injury during Saturday's 3-2 Premier League victory over Ipswich Town, having joined Manchester City from Bournemouth in January.
- Medical scans provided a more optimistic prognosis than initially feared, with Maresca stating, "It could be eight weeks, so now the most important thing is for him to recover."
- "He can be available," Maresca said regarding Erling Haaland's status for Tuesday's Champions League clash against AEK Athens following a foot injury Saturday.
- Semenyo's return is projected for December, when Maresca expects the winger to provide a significant boost in energy after completing his recovery.
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City’s injured Semenyo out for eight weeks, Haaland may be fit to face AEK
Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo has been sidelined for up to eight weeks after suffering a knee injury at the weekend but striker Erling Haaland could be fit for Tuesday’s Champions League clash at home to AEK Athens, manager Enzo Maresca said. Ghana international Semenyo limped to the tunnel following Saturday’s 3-2 home win over […]
Citizens are playing the AEK of Athens for the Champions League this Tuesday.
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca spoke at a press conference held before their UEFA Champions League Group Stage match against AEK Athens at home in the third week of the competition. Maresca provided an update on the health of injured player Antoine Semenyo.
Manchester City have suffered a major blow to their squad after it was revealed that right-winger Antoine Semenyo will be out for the next two months. The news was officially confirmed by City manager Enzo Maresca during a press conference. The Ghana international came on as a substitute in Manchester City's last Premier League match against Ipswich but suffered a nasty knee injury while on the pitch. The London-born forward immediately underwen…
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