Manchester City have suffered a fresh injury blow with defender Ruben Dias ruled out for up to four weeks.
Manager Pep Guardiola has revealed the Portugal international sustained a muscular problem in the latter stages of last week’s derby defeat to Manchester United.
PEP [Ruben Dias will be out for] three or four weeks. It's muscular. [He played] 75 minutes against United and he felt something but he is so strong and wanted to stay on the pitch. pic.twitter.com/6SEEuOwftL
— Manchester City (@ManCity) December 20, 2024
Guardiola said at a press conference: “After 75 minutes against United he felt something.
“He’s strong and wanted to stay on the pitch, but now he’s injured.”
