Josep Guardiola, manager of Manchester City said in a press conference before meeting Newcastle (16 Mar.) in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup, England. That it was not possible to use Playmaker Kevin De Bruyne’s job football. But winger Jack Grealish has passed his fitness and is rusty.
De Bruyne (groin) was urgently substituted in the 1-1 draw with Liverpool last week. Goalkeeper Ederson Moraes (muscle) had to miss the moment of clash with Darwin Nuñez. The ‘Reds’ striker. Games at the Etihad Both stadiums UFABET
In the opposite direction, Grealish has recovered from his groin problem and is back in use again.
“Kevin is not ready, he is already playing at Anfield and carrying problems on the field.” Guardiola said.
“But now it’s better. Just not ready for Saturday But we had a discussion with the head coach of the Belgian national team, Domenico Tedesco, who decided to take a break and not call the warm-up.”
“I’m delighted that he made that choice because I know KDB is not feeling well and has had to rehabilitate throughout the season.”
“The game at Anfield was well played. Every player carries physical problems on the field. The next day I felt not well. But now I’m better and taking care of myself.”
“‘Eddie’ is slowly getting better. Hopefully he will be ready to come back after the international break.”
“For this Saturday, he will definitely miss the field. I have 2 weeks of rest from now to recover. Wait and see how he will feel. Hope you can come back as soon as possible.”
“In Grealish’s case, it’s gotten better.”
“It will be a weekend option.”
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