‘Big Injury’—Man City Rocked by Rodri Setback, Pep Guardiola Offers Return Timeline
GREATER MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, AUG 09 – Rodri's groin injury at the Club World Cup delays his recovery from last season's ACL tear, sidelining him for the Premier League start, manager Pep Guardiola said.
- Manchester United introduced Benjamin Sesko as their new signing for £73.7 million during a friendly against Fiorentina, which ended in a 1-1 draw and a shoot-out victory for United.
- Newcastle United rejected a £110 million bid from Liverpool for striker Alexander Isak, who has three years left on his contract, according to Eddie Howe.
- Rodri of Manchester City suffered a groin injury during the Club World Cup and will not return to full fitness until after the September international break, according to Pep Guardiola.
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Rodri suffered a cruciate ligament tear last season and fell out for months. Now the Spaniard has injury problems again after the Club World Cup. City coach Guardiola explains the stand.
Rodri faces injury setback before new Premier League season
MANCHESTER, England (AP): MANCHESTER CITY midfielder Rodri could be sidelined for the start of the Premier League season because of an injury sustained at the Club World Cup, manager Pep Guardiola said. The 2024 Ballon d’Or winner sat out nearly all of last season after tearing his ACL, and Guardiola described the Spain international’s latest setback as a “big injury”. It is believed to be a groin problem this time, and occurred during City’s 4-…
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