.Sep 25, 2024, 05:52 AM ETManchester Area have actually confirmed that midfielder Rodri experienced a "ligament" trauma in his right knee during the course of Sunday's draw along with Arsenal.A source has actually informed ESPN that the degree of Rodri's trauma is actually not clear as well as there is an odds he will decide certainly not to undergo surgical procedure. As reported by ESPN on Monday, initial scans directed toward an ACL tear that will likely control the Spain midfielder out for the rest of the season.However, relying on the final decision taken by health care workers, Rodri can be out in between five and also 8 months." One physician says huge, big personal injury, one not as a lot," Guardiola told the BBC after the Carabao Mug victory over Watford.Editor's Picks1 RelatedCity stated in a claim: "The midfielder took a trip to Spain to find professional assessment recently, observing preliminary examinations in Manchester. Evaluation continues to be on-going to assess the complete level of the personal injury as well as expected outlook." Everybody at the club wishes him a swift recovery as well as [Man Metropolitan area] will deliver you routine updates concerning his rehab." He was largely anticipated to rival Real Madrid onward Vinu00edcius Ju00fanior for the Ballon d'Or, and his accident will certainly come as a significant blow to Urban area, that are chasing after a remarkable fifth successive Premier Game title." Our team will definitely possess a great period," Guardiola incorporated." I depend on a whole lot in my gamers. I possess an obligation to find a solution. He's irreplaceable, when you do not have fun with the most ideal player worldwide. My task is actually to locate an answer, be actually affordable like several years and remain to be there." Rodri was actually substituted in the 21st minute of final weekend's clash after falling to the ground and also gripping his knee as he produced a front-post jog while a corner was actually being taken.John Stones scored a 98th-minute equaliser to secure Area's 2-2 draw versus Toolbox at the Etihad Coliseum. The outcome kept Pep Guardiola's staff at the top of the dining table having actually made 13 factors coming from their initial five games.Rodri received the knee accident in Man Urban area's draw with Collection on Sunday. Michael Regan/Getty ImagesRodri was actually called the gamer of the tournament at European 2024 after participating in a key task as Spain gained their second title.Last Tuesday, Rodri proposed that gamers are "near" to going on strike over problems regarding their boosting workload amidst growing nightclub and also international tournaments.The 28-year-old played 63 games for nightclub and also country last period in an initiative that did not end up up until the European 2024 last on July 14. Urban area is going to create a journey to St. James' Playground to participate in Newcastle United on Saturday.Their Champions Game project carries on next week along with an away video game versus Slovan Bratislava.