Haaland out for as many as seven weeks with ankle injuries

Haaland out for as many as seven weeks with ankle injuries

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Manchester Metropolis striker Erling Haaland might be out for nearly 7 weeks Using the ankle injury he experienced in Sunday's FA Cup quarter-ultimate get at Bournemouth, suggests supervisor Pep Guardiola.

The Norwegian was substituted inside 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-yr-aged leaving the Vitality Stadium on crutches and together 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 because of the Club Globe Cup he are going to be Prepared.

"In some cases you can find years when these kinds of matters take place. It transpired all season."

Metropolis claimed on Monday that Haaland would see a specialist in regards to the personal injury and anticipate he "is going to be fit 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 cope with injuries to crucial players all through the marketing campaign. His aspect are fifth from the Leading League, a person point behind Chelsea within the race for any Champions League place.