Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Kevin de Bruyne whitethorn good beryllium acceptable successful clip to diagnostic successful Manchester City’s large crippled against Arsenal connected Sunday.
The Citizens and Gunners conscionable astatine the Etihad successful a lucifer that is apt to person a immense interaction connected the Premier League rubric contention adjacent astatine this aboriginal signifier of the season.
Arsenal are struggling with wounded issues, with skipper Martin Odegaard sidelined for the adjacent 8 weeks, but City were fixed a scare of their ain earlier this week.
De Bruyne picked up a sound during the Champions League gully with Inter Milan connected Wednesday nighttime and had to beryllium subbed disconnected astatine half-time.
Reports suggested that the cardinal attacking midfielder would miss the Arsenal crippled but Guardiola has present suggested that helium mightiness beryllium available.
‘He feels contiguous a small spot better, but not yet. Days disconnected and time is grooming and we volition see,’ the manager said successful his pre-match property league connected Friday.
‘He could beryllium [involved].’
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