Manchester City News
By Srinivas Sadhanand
Published on 2024-10-21 12:30:00
Ilkay Gundogan praised Rodri as “irreplaceable” but Manchester City are reportedly looking to replace him in January due to his injury. Since Rodri’s absence, City have conceded four goals in three games, and their victories have not been comfortable. Gundogan trusts Pep Guardiola to find a solution to replace Rodri, who is described as a huge loss both on and off the pitch. Despite Mateo Kovacic stepping in to cover for Rodri, Manchester City are still missing him and trying to adapt to his absence, with the hope that he will return soon.
Pep Guardiola downplayed the impact of Rodri’s absence, but players like Kovacic acknowledge that any team would miss a player like him. City’s success in adapting to life without Rodri could determine their fate in the Premier League this season. Guardiola is relying on Kovacic and other options to fill in at defensive midfield until Rodri returns, emphasizing the team’s need to rotate and adapt in order to overcome his absence and continue their success.
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