Manchester Metropolis have confirmed that Rúben Dias shall be sidelined for round six weeks after struggling a hamstring damage, including to an already severe defensive disaster.
Dias picked up the damage after beginning in Sunday’s 1–1 draw with Chelsea, a end result that left Man Metropolis six factors behind league leaders Arsenal following Enzo Fernández’s late equaliser.
The setback compounds Man Metropolis’s issues on the again. Joško Gvardiol is already dominated out with a tibial fracture, whereas John Stones stays unavailable with no clear return date. Nathan Aké is at present the one senior centre-back match.
With fixtures in opposition to Brighton, an FA Cup tie, and the Manchester derby forward, Pep Guardiola could also be pressured to pair Aké with younger defender Abdukodir Khusanov, whereas academy gamers equivalent to Ryan McAidoo stay within the body.
