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Midfielder ‘so smart’ asking to be taken off against Napoli
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Sunday’s game is City’s third in eight days
Pep Guardiola is unsure if Rodri can start for Manchester City at Arsenal on Sunday given that would be a third game in eight days for the midfielder as he continues to recuperate from a setback to the serious knee injury he suffered against Mikel Arteta’s side 12 months ago.
Rodri asked to be replaced an hour into Thursday’s 2-0 Champions League win over Napoli at the Etihad Stadium in order to protect himself. That followed the 29-year-old coming off in the76th minute of last Sunday’s 3-0 home victory over Manchester United.
Continue reading…Midfielder ‘so smart’ asking to be taken off against NapoliSunday’s game is City’s third in eight daysPep Guardiola is unsure if Rodri can start for Manchester City at Arsenal on Sunday given that would be a third game in eight days for the midfielder as he continues to recuperate from a setback to the serious knee injury he suffered against Mikel Arteta’s side 12 months ago.Rodri asked to be replaced an hour into Thursday’s 2-0 Champions League win over Napoli at the Etihad Stadium in order to protect himself. That followed the 29-year-old coming off in the76th minute of last Sunday’s 3-0 home victory over Manchester United. Continue reading…
