Pep Guardiola admits that Erling Haaland is a doubt forward of Manchester Metropolis’s FA Cup conflict towards Salford Metropolis.
Haaland got here off at half-time throughout Metropolis’s final recreation towards Fulham after scoring his facet’s third objective.
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Talking forward of his facet’s FA Cup Fourth Spherical tie towards Salford, the Metropolis boss mentioned: “He’s not 100 per cent however we’ll see at this time how he feels.
“It’s not an enormous concern the physician mentioned to me however one thing was disturbing him earlier than the sport and throughout the recreation. That’s why within the second half he didn’t play.”
John Stones returned to the matchday squad midweek after two months out injured. Guardiola confirmed he may very well be an choice for Salford.
He mentioned: “Happily, he’s made it via two or three coaching periods and we’ll see tomorrow if he performs or what number of minutes he’ll play.”
The Spaniard didn’t entertain questions concerning Bernardo Silva’s future, with the Portuguese worldwide’s contract set to run out on the finish of the season.
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Guardiola mentioned: “I do not know on his future. I instructed him ‘when you decide let me know’ however I do not know.”
The Spaniard was stuffed with reward for Silva although, saying “He can speak however one of the best management is to steer by instance. Anybody within the locker room can not deny that he has that.”
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