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Manchester City Midfielder Rodri Ruled Out For Rest Of 2024/25 Season With ACL Injury

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Manchester City midfielder Rodri will miss the rest of the season due to an anterior cruciate ligament injury, manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday. "He had surgery this morning, ACL and some meniscus" said Guardiola. "So, next season he will be here.

This season is over." The Spain international suffered the injury during the first half of last Sunday's 2-2 draw with Arsenal in the Premier League.

Rodri's loss is a huge blow to City's hopes of winning a fifth consecutive Premier League title, as well as their ambitions of reclaiming the Champions League crown.

Guardiola, speaking on the eve of his team's Premier League match against Newcastle, underlined the importance of the defensive midfielder. "It's a lot of months without an important player for us, everybody knows it," he said, though he added that he remained upbeat. "There's not one day in the last years that I was not confident. "Of course we are stronger with him, we are stronger with Nathan Ake...

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