Overview
- Marmoush clutched his knee after a late challenge by Burkina Faso’s Mohamed Zougrana and left Egypt’s World Cup qualifier in the ninth minute.
- talkSPORT reported the foul occurred in the fourth minute and that the forward tried to continue before being withdrawn.
- Should Marmoush be ruled out, talkSPORT says City’s absentee list could reach ten players.
- Manchester City face the derby against Manchester United on September 14, then host Napoli in the Champions League before traveling to Arsenal on September 21.
- Marmoush has eight goals and two assists since his £60 million January move, while Erling Haaland required lip stitches on Norway duty but is not expected to miss action.