Manchester City striker Erling Haaland will probably be out for around 7 weeks With all the ankle injury he endured in Sunday's FA Cup quarter-last gain at Bournemouth, states supervisor Pep Guardiola.

The Norwegian was substituted while in the 61st minute immediately after scoring the equaliser as City went on to conquer the Cherries 2-1 and get to the semi-finals.

A video clip was posted on social media exhibiting the 24-calendar year-previous leaving the Vitality Stadium on crutches and along with his left ankle inside of a protective boot.

"They instructed me the Medical professionals say between five to 7 months," mentioned Guardiola. "So with any luck , the end with the season and through the Club Environment Cup he will likely be Completely ready.

"Occasionally you will discover many years when these kinds of matters occur. It took place all year."

Town stated on Monday that Haaland would see a expert with regard to the injury and anticipate he "is going to be in good shape to play a further portion in the rest of the time including this summer time's Fifa Club Entire world Cup".

Haaland skipped a penalty and two major chances on Sunday, but he turned in Nico O'Reilly's cross to level the game prior to Omar Marmoush scored the winner.

The FA Cup is City's only remaining probability of silverware this year pursuing a complicated Leading League marketing campaign and early exits within the Champions League and Carabao Cup.

Supervisor Guardiola has experienced to handle accidents to vital gamers through the marketing campaign. His facet are fifth during the Leading League, a person issue at the rear of Chelsea during the race for just a Champions League location.