Fernadinho injured, could be out for 6 weeks - Guardiola confirms

Fernandinho injured
Fernandinho

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Brazilian midfielder, Fernandinho, would be out for four to six weeks. 

The manager said “It is a problem in his leg. I think he will be out for four to six weeks. It is a big blow for us, with the amount of games.” 

Fernandinho was brought in Man City’s opening Champions League game against FC Porto as a substitute in the 85 th minute. Minutes after the Brazilian had to limp out of the match. 

Apart from playing as a starter in City’s 5-2 defeat against Leicester, the Brazilian has only started in the Carabao Cup for the Citizens.

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However, he was primed to play an important role in the coming weeks and months as a result of a congested fixture list.

Fernandinho’s injury is a big blow for Man City.

 

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