Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is going to be out for around seven months with the ankle injuries he endured in Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final gain at Bournemouth, claims manager Pep Guardiola.
The Norwegian was substituted inside the 61st minute following scoring the equaliser as Town went on to beat 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 together with his remaining ankle within a protecting boot.
"They advised me the Health professionals say amongst 5 to seven months," stated Guardiola. "So with any luck , the tip from the year and by the Club Earth Cup he is going to be Completely ready.
"Often you'll find years when these kinds of factors materialize. It happened all time."
Town stated on Monday that Haaland would see a expert about the injury and foresee he "will likely be in shape to Enjoy an extra section in the rest of the year which include this summer months's Fifa Club Environment Cup".
Haaland skipped a penalty and two significant prospects on Sunday, but he turned in Nico O'Reilly's cross to amount the sport in advance of Omar Marmoush scored the winner.
The FA Cup is Metropolis's only remaining probability of silverware this season following a tough Premier League marketing campaign and early exits with the Champions League and Carabao Cup.
Manager Guardiola has experienced to manage injuries to key gamers throughout the marketing campaign. His aspect are fifth inside the Premier League, 1 point at the rear of Chelsea while in the race for any Champions League location.