Manchester Metropolis 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 minute 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A video clip was posted on social media exhibiting the 24-year-outdated leaving the Vitality Stadium on crutches and with his remaining ankle within a protecting boot.
"They informed me the Medical doctors say between five to 7 weeks," claimed Guardiola. "So hopefully the tip of the period and by the Club Entire world Cup he will 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 concerning the harm and foresee he "will probably be in shape to Participate in a further element in the remainder of the time including this summer time's Fifa Club Entire world Cup".
Haaland skipped a penalty and two big possibilities on Sunday, but he turned in Nico O'Reilly's cross to degree the sport in advance of Omar Marmoush scored the winner.
The FA Cup is Town's only remaining probability of silverware this year pursuing a complicated Premier League campaign and early exits in 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 inside the Premier League, one particular position guiding Chelsea from the race for just a Champions League location.