Man City's Rodri to Miss Season After ACL Surgery
The influential midfielder injured his knee during a match against Arsenal and has undergone surgery, ruling him out for the rest of the season.
- Rodri ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and also injured his meniscus during a Premier League match against Arsenal.
- The injury was confirmed after tests earlier this week, and he underwent surgery on Friday.
- Manager Pep Guardiola acknowledged the significant impact of Rodri's absence but emphasized the need for the team to adapt.
- Rodri's injury highlights ongoing concerns about player workload amid an increasingly packed soccer calendar.
- Manchester City will also be without midfielder Kevin De Bruyne for their upcoming match against Newcastle United.