Haaland out for up to seven weeks with ankle harm

Haaland out for up to seven weeks with ankle harm

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Manchester Town striker Erling Haaland will probably be out for up to seven months Using the ankle injuries he endured in Sunday's FA Cup quarter-closing earn at Bournemouth, claims manager Pep Guardiola.

The Norwegian was substituted inside the 61st minute after scoring the equaliser as Town went on to defeat the Cherries 2-one and reach the semi-finals.

A online video was posted on social media marketing displaying the 24-year-aged leaving the Vitality Stadium on crutches and together with his remaining ankle inside a protecting boot.

"They advised me the Medical doctors say in between 5 to 7 months," stated Guardiola. "So ideally the top on the season and by the Club Planet Cup he will be All set.

"Sometimes there are actually a long time when These types of issues transpire. It happened all time."

Town stated on Monday that Haaland would see a expert about the damage and anticipate he "is going to be in good shape to Participate in a further component in the remainder of the time such as this summer season's Fifa Club Earth Cup".

Haaland skipped a penalty and two major chances on Sunday, but he turned in Nico O'Reilly's cross to level the sport right before Omar Marmoush scored the winner.

The FA Cup is Town's only remaining prospect of silverware this time pursuing a tricky Leading League campaign and early exits in the Champions League and Carabao Cup.

Supervisor Guardiola has had to handle injuries to crucial gamers through the marketing campaign. His side are fifth in the Leading League, a single stage behind Chelsea during the race for the Champions League spot.