The Manchester City is confronting a grave inconvenient a short hours of the final of the Supercopa of Europe against the Seville. Pep Guardiola, in a previous press conference to this clash, has given to know that one of the key pieces in his diagram, Kevin Of Bruyne, has a graver injury of what estimated initially, and his absence with the 'citizens' will prolong until 2024.
The ex of Chelsea had a bitter debut in the Premier League, since, although his team won 3-0 against the Burnley with a doublet of Erling Haaland and another goal of Rodrigo, the Belgian had to withdraw to the 21' because of some physical annoyances. Later, it knew that his injury apparently is in the sinew of the corva, a problem that already has affected it gravely in the past. In the 'Sky Blues' were optimists on the scope of this mishap, but later have confirmed the worst.
Still there is not consensus on if Of Bruyne will have to operate or no
Pep Guardiola was the first in showing pessimistic regarding the diagnostic of the ex of the Wolfsburgo, standing out that the talentoso midfield player will be of drop like minimum of 3 to 4 months. In this regard of this, the technician of Santpedor affirmed: "The injury of Kevin Of Bruyne is serious. It will be it was the next months. We will have to decide in the next days on a possible operation, although we will lose to Kevin by a time".
Pep Guardiola 'loaded' against the excess of parties in the calendar
In addition to this, the ex trainer of the Barça has been critical regarding the frantic rhythm of parties that experience the players, since the calendars every time are more loaded of meetings and this repercute directly in a greater physical wear, what translates in more injuries. In regard to this, the Catalan expressed: "it Is what there is. In my first pre-season had 25 days to prepare the first party. Now they give you 4 days. And at the end, it looks how many injuries of ligaments crossed there is...". Also it criticised the length of the duels, highlighting the fact that it can not have clashes that last 110 minutes, since this will have like consequence a greater quantity of careos on a long-term basis.