Manchester City’s suffering continues this season, and increases with Pep Guardiola announcing the absence of a new star from his team for a long period due to injury.
The English club is preparing for a difficult match against Aston Villa on Saturday in the Premier League, and in the press conference before the match, Guardiola confirmed the absence of new players from the match.
According to the Spanish coach, City will lose the services of defender Ruben Dias for a month due to a muscle injury.
In the same context, the main goalkeeper Ederson will most likely not participate against Aston Villa due to suffering from another muscle injury, but his position is still fluctuating so far.
Guardiola announced and revealed the return of central defender Manuel Akanji to training after a period of absence due to injury, as well as John Stones, but he has not decided whether they will be present against Aston Villa or not.
Manchester City is ranked fifth in the Premier League standings with 27 points, and the blue club has suffered 8 losses in the last 11 matches in all competitions.
