Pep Guardiola says a severe injury to Man City puts five of their players in jeopardy for Nottingham Forest.
The latest Nottingham Forest news is available at NottinghamshireLive as Man City suffers a huge injury setback before the Reds’ Premier League visit.
For Nottingham Forest’s weekend visit to the Etihad, Manchester City will be without star Bernardo Silva.
After trailing Crvena Zvezda 1-0 at halftime on Tuesday night in the Champions League, City rallied to upset the Serbian team 3-1. Just before the visitors scored their first goal just before halftime, Bernardo was replaced.
The Portuguese player chose to sit on the bench rather than go down the tunnel for treatment because there had been no sign of a knock.
As the quest for a new club continues, an ex-Nottingham Forest player attended a Championship game.
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Pep Guardiola later confirmed the blow. “I didn’t speak with the doctors but apparently for the next games he will not be able to play,” he said.
On the list of injured players, Silva now joins Jack Grealish, Kevin De Bruyne, John Stones, and Mateo Kovacic. Guardiola continued, “We are in problems.
Silva has now been added to the list of injured players along with Mateo Kovacic, Jack Grealish, Kevin De Bruyne, and John Stones. The manager said, “We have issues.
“We don’t have enough money set aside for salary and transfers to support 55 players. The clubs would be in disarray, and they would go bankrupt. It occurs occasionally.
On Saturday at 3 p.m., Forest will travel to Manchester to face the league’s top team.
