How Rodri’s Injury Could Impact Man City’s Pursuit of Trophies

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Manchester City midfielder Rodri will undergo further tests on his knee injury , which looks set to rule him out for a long period of time .​​

The 28 – year – old travelled to Spain on Monday to undergo initial scans on the injury sustained in the early stages of City ‘s 2-2 draw with Arsenal on Sunday .

It could reportedly be an extended absence and there are fears he may not return this season., exterior

Rodri is one of the favourites to win next month ‘s Ballon d’ Or , awarded to the world ‘s best player , and is widely regarded as the city ‘s most influential plThe reigning English champions are unbeaten in the last 48 Premier League games in which the Spaniard , who was named player of the tournament when his country won Euro 2024 , started .

City , however , lost four of their five games last season , with Rodri experiencing defeat just once in all competitions , including on penalties such as the Champions League game against Real Madrid and the Copa del Rey final loss to Manchester United 2-1 .​​​​​​

How costly could his injury be for his national and European aspirations ?