Manchester Metropolis will once more be with out file signing Jack Grealish as they face Sporting Lisbon within the Champions League on Tuesday.
The England worldwide missed the Premier League leaders’ victory at Norwich on Saturday after a recurrence of the shin downside that affected him whereas he was at Aston Villa final season.
Supervisor Pep Guardiola says the damage isn’t critical however the 26-year-old is not going to journey to the Portuguese capital for the primary leg of Metropolis’s last-16 tie.
Guardiola mentioned: “He’s higher however for tomorrow he isn’t accessible, together with Cole Palmer and Gabriel (Jesus).”
Ahead Jesus has not featured since struggling a knock whereas on worldwide obligation final month whereas teen Palmer continues to be troubled by a foot damage.
Metropolis are bidding to go one higher than final season’s runners-up end and win the Champions League for the primary time this 12 months.
Guardiola mentioned: “To do higher than final season isn’t straightforward however we’re excited and pleased to be on this competitors at this stage once more.
“I understand how vital the Champions League is – we can’t deny it – however we take each Premier League sport severely and also you noticed how we behaved towards Norwich.
“That’s one of the best proof that we do it each single sport, not simply within the Premier League.”
Kaynak: briturkish.com