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 is going to be out for as many as seven weeks with the ankle harm he suffered in Sunday's FA Cup quarter-remaining acquire at Bournemouth, suggests manager Pep Guardiola.

The Norwegian was substituted in the 61st minute after scoring the equaliser as Metropolis went on to defeat the Cherries two-1 and reach the semi-finals.

A movie was posted on social websites showing the 24-calendar year-old leaving the Vitality Stadium on crutches and with his left ankle in a very protecting boot.

"They informed me the doctors say among five to seven weeks," reported Guardiola. "So with any luck , the tip of the period and with the Club World Cup he will likely be All set.

"In some cases you will find yrs when These types of factors come about. It took place all year."

Metropolis mentioned on Monday that Haaland would see a expert about the injury and foresee he "will be match to play an extra aspect in the rest of the season together with this summertime's Fifa Club Planet Cup".

Haaland skipped a penalty and two major possibilities on Sunday, but he turned in Nico O'Reilly's cross to degree the sport before Omar Marmoush scored the winner.

The FA Cup is Town's only remaining chance of silverware this time following a tricky Premier League marketing campaign and early exits with the Champions League and Carabao Cup.

Manager Guardiola has had to handle injuries to critical players through the marketing campaign. His side are fifth during the Premier League, 1 point at the rear of Chelsea from the race for any Champions League spot.