Man City injuries compared to Premier League title rivals after Erling Haaland scare
Manchester City fans have been left holding their collective breaths on Tuesday after Erling Haaland's injury scare in Norway training.
The Blues' talisman has linked up with his nation this week ahead of the international friendlies against Czechia and Slovakia over the next week. However, the forward was pictured hunched over in training and hobbling as he attempted to complete the session.
Pep Guardiola will be hoping that Haaland has not aggravated an injury especially as City enter into an important stage of the season. With this in mind, MEN Sport has rounded up all the injury concerns for the Blues, Liverpool and Arsenal ahead of the run-in.
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Erling Haaland
The first concerns about Haaland's fitness came during the victory over Newcastle United in the FA Cup. He was substituted late on for Julian Alvarez but Guardiola attempted to alleviate these fears and merely advised his players to not overextend themselves in the friendlies which are to come.
Kevin De Bruyne
City's playmaker suffered a groin injury prior to the victory over Newcastle and has pulled out of the current international break to focus on his recovery. It is hoped De Bruyne will be back for the Arsenal clash.
Ederson
Ederson was forced to withdraw from the clash at Liverpool following a leg injury picked up as he conceded a penalty. Guardiola is confident his first choice 'keeper will be back for Arsenal.
Gabriel Magalhaes
The Gunners suffered a blow when their centre-back withdrew from the Brazil squad at short notice. Football.london reports this was a precautionary measure taken due to an Achilles issue which they hope to be
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