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 will be out for up to seven weeks Together with the ankle personal injury he endured in Sunday's FA Cup quarter-closing acquire at Bournemouth, suggests supervisor Pep Guardiola.

The Norwegian was substituted while in the 61st minute just after scoring the equaliser as Metropolis went on to beat the Cherries two-1 and get to the semi-finals.

A video clip was posted on social media marketing exhibiting the 24-year-aged leaving the Vitality Stadium on crutches and with his remaining ankle in the protective boot.

"They instructed me the Health professionals say among 5 to seven months," said Guardiola. "So ideally the end on the season and with the Club Globe Cup he are going to be Prepared.

"In some cases you can find years when these kinds of matters occur. It took place all time."

City explained on Monday that Haaland would see a professional in regards to the personal injury and anticipate he "is going to be in good shape to Perform an additional aspect in the rest of this period which include this summer's Fifa Club Planet Cup".

Haaland missed a penalty and two major chances on Sunday, but he turned in Nico O'Reilly's cross to level the game ahead of Omar Marmoush scored the winner.

The FA Cup is Metropolis's only remaining prospect of silverware this season following a challenging Premier League campaign and early exits with the Champions League and Carabao Cup.

Supervisor Guardiola has experienced to handle accidents to vital gamers throughout the campaign. His side are fifth within the Premier League, 1 level driving Chelsea while in the race for your Champions League place.