Manchester City supervisor Pep Guardiola has undergone “emergency surgery” on a again downside and isn’t anticipated to take cost of the English Premier League champions for an additional month no less than, the membership mentioned on Tuesday.
City mentioned Guardiola has been struggling with extreme again ache for a while and determined to have an operation in Barcelona, the place he’ll spend time recovering. The surgical procedure was profitable, the membership mentioned.
His assistant, Juanma Lillo, will take over Guardiola’s duties within the meantime.
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“He is expected to return after the forthcoming international break,” City mentioned of Guardiola.
City has league video games in opposition to Sheffield United and Fulham earlier than the membership season pauses for 2 weeks for worldwide matches.
City’s first recreation again is in opposition to West Ham on Sept. 16.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com