Injured Rodri is included in the Champions League team
Injured midfielder Rodri is included in Manchester City’s updated Champions League team.
The influential Spanish International has not been featured in the city since suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury in September, and it was expected that he will not be able to play again this season.
Pep Guardiola’s men struggled in the absence of the 28-year-old, skated to fifth place at the Premier League table, securing only progress towards the Champions League knockout round playoffs in the final match of the league phase.
However, the champion could receive a major boost from the 2024 Barondoor or the winner’s return before the campaign ends after being selected for a European team for the remainder of the season.
City will face Real Madrid, the first in the two-legged playoff game next week, and it seems unlikely that the midfielder will appear in that tie, but if he reaches the latter stage he may be available It has sex.
Our team for @cchampionslaguegue It’s been updated
– Manchester City (@mancity) February 7, 2025
January signatures include Abdukodir Khusanov, Omar Marmoush and Nico Gonzalez, but there is no new arrival Victor Reis location where City only allows three changes.
Kyle Walker is one of the names removed from the team following the loan move to AC Milan, and Josh Wilson Esbrand also made the road after a temporary switch to Stoke.
After hosting Real at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday, February 11th, we headed to the Bernabeu on Wednesday, February 19th.
Manchester City Champions League Team
List a
Goalkeeper
Ederson, Stephen Ortega Moreno, Scott Carson
Defender
Manuel Akanji, Nathan Ake, Reuben Diaz, John Stones, Abdukodil Kusanov, Josko Gvaldor
Midfielder
Nico, Ilkay Gandogan, Jack Greash, Kevin de Bruin, Bernardo, Rodri, Mateo Kovasic, Matthew Nunes, James Mcate, Phil Foden, Jeremy Doc, Savinho
forward
Erling Haaland, Omar Marmash
List B (Player born on January 1, 2003)
Oscar Bob, Max Allane, Rico Lewis, Nico O’Reilly