Pep Guardiola offered Manchester City injury updates on Ruben Dias, John Stones and Oscar Bobb ahead of their Premier League trip to Tottenham.
Manchester City defender John Stones will miss the next eight to ten weeks with a thigh injury, Pep Guardiola has confirmed. The 30-year-old sustained the issue during his side’s 3-1 Champions League defeat by Real Madrid on February 19.
Manchester City were without three of the four defenders that started against Real Madrid when they took on Newcastle
It seems that not a week goes by where Manchester City don’t suffer an injury to one of their centre-backs. Ruben Dias, Manuel Akanji, Nathan Ake and John Stones have all spent a lengthy amount of
Man City fans have reacted in frustration following the developments with John Stones as Real Madrid lead in the Champions League.
Before Manchester City’s 4-nil win over Newcastle, there was concern over the fitness of Nathan Ake and Ruben Dias. Both players weren’t named in City’s matchday squad for the win at the
Pep Guardiola is hopeful Nathan Ake and Ruben Dias will be fit to face Real Madrid in Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League play-off second leg.
It would be a blow for Manchester City if Nathan Ake and Ruben Dias were both unavailable for their trip to Madrid to take on the European champions. Pep Guardiola’s side will be aiming to overturn a 3-2 deficit from the first leg of their Champions League knockout play-off tie. Ake and Dias would strengthen City’s defence.