Haaland out for nearly 7 months with ankle injuries

Haaland out for nearly 7 months with ankle injuries

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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 experienced in Sunday's FA Cup quarter-ultimate win at Bournemouth, suggests supervisor Pep Guardiola.

The Norwegian was substituted within the 61st moment soon after scoring the equaliser as City went on to conquer the Cherries 2-one and reach the semi-finals.

A video was posted on social media marketing displaying the 24-year-outdated leaving the Vitality Stadium on crutches and with his still left ankle within a protecting boot.

"They advised me the Medical doctors say between 5 to 7 weeks," reported Guardiola. "So ideally the top on the time and with the Club World Cup he might be ready.

"From time to time you'll find decades when these kinds of matters occur. It took place all season."

City claimed on Monday that Haaland would see a specialist in regards to the personal injury and anticipate he "is going to be in good shape to Perform an additional section in the remainder of this period together with this summer's Fifa Club Planet Cup".

Haaland skipped a penalty and two significant probabilities on Sunday, but he turned in Nico O'Reilly's cross to degree the game in advance of Omar Marmoush scored the winner.

The FA Cup is Town's only remaining chance of silverware this period adhering to a tricky Leading League marketing campaign and early exits from the Champions League and Carabao Cup.

Manager Guardiola has had to deal with injuries to important players all through the campaign. His aspect are fifth while in the Leading League, just one issue at the rear of Chelsea in the race to get a Champions League spot.