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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jamie Jackson at the Etihad Stadium

Pep Guardiola rues Manchester City injury crisis after Gvardiol and Dias blow

Josko Gvardiol (centre) leaves the pitch after sustaining an injury during Manchester City’s Premier League match against Chelsea.
Josko Gvardiol (centre) was substituted in the 51st minute against Chelsea because of injury. Photograph: Adam Vaughan/EPA

Pep Guardiola said he is concerned about injuries picked up by key defenders Josko Gvardiol and Rúben Dias in the 1-1 draw with Chelsea.

Manchester City’s manager said he should know on Monday how serious the problems are. City have seven more games in January with John Stones, another of their centre-backs, already injured. Gvardiol was forced off after 51 minutes and Dias half an hour later.

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