Haaland out for as many as 7 weeks with ankle injury

Haaland out for as many as 7 weeks with ankle injury

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Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is going to be out for as many as seven weeks with the ankle personal injury he endured in Sunday's FA Cup quarter-last gain at Bournemouth, claims manager Pep Guardiola.

The Norwegian was substituted during the 61st moment following scoring the equaliser as Town went on to defeat the Cherries two-1 and get to the semi-finals.

A video clip was posted on social media exhibiting the 24-yr-aged leaving the Vitality Stadium on crutches and with his remaining ankle within a protecting boot.

"They advised me the Medical doctors say concerning five to 7 weeks," explained Guardiola. "So hopefully the tip of the period and by the Club Entire world Cup he will be All set.

"Sometimes you will discover many years when These types of matters take place. It transpired all season."

City claimed on Monday that Haaland would see a professional regarding the personal injury and anticipate he "will likely be healthy to play a further portion in the rest of the time such as this summer season's Fifa Club Earth Cup".

Haaland skipped a penalty and two large possibilities on Sunday, but he turned in Nico O'Reilly's cross to stage the sport just before Omar Marmoush scored the winner.

The FA Cup is Metropolis's only remaining potential for silverware this time next a tough Premier League campaign and early exits from your Champions League and Carabao Cup.

Manager Guardiola has had to cope with injuries to crucial players all through the marketing campaign. His aspect are fifth from the Leading League, just one place at the rear of Chelsea during the race for a Champions League location.