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Ballon d’Or holder Rodri suffers latest Man City injury setback

Ballon d’Or holder Rodri suffers latest Man City injury setback

Summary

Category: sports Midfielder Rodri, who plays for Manchester City and recently won the Ballon d’Or, is dealing with a major injury he suffered during the Club World Cup. This injury could limit his playing time in the Premier League's early games. Coach Pep Guardiola hopes Rodri will recover fully by September.

Key Facts

  • Rodri is a midfielder for Manchester City.
  • He won the Ballon d’Or, an award for the world's best soccer player.
  • Rodri sustained a significant injury during the Club World Cup in a match against Al Hilal.
  • The specific nature of the injury has been reported as a groin injury.
  • Previously, Rodri was out due to a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament for eight months.
  • Coach Pep Guardiola is hopeful Rodri will be fully fit after the international break in September.
  • Manchester City starts their Premier League season against Wolverhampton Wanderers on August 16.
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