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“Not Ready Yet, But Feels Better” – Guardiola on Ruben Dias’ Recovery Ahead of FA Cup
Ahead of Manchester City’s FA Cup match against Salford City on Saturday, January 11, manager Pep Guardiola has shared some positive updates regarding the club’s injury list.
City has faced a number of injury setbacks, with several key players spending time off the pitch.
However, Guardiola expressed relief that the situation is improving.
Speaking at a press conference, he confirmed that while some players are still recovering, the team is slowly regaining strength.
One of the players in focus is Ruben Dias, who has been sidelined for some time.
Guardiola revealed that although Dias is feeling better, he won’t be ready to feature against Salford.
“Not yet. He feels better but not ready. I don’t know when,” the manager said.
In better news, Guardiola spoke about young player Oscar Bobb, who has recently recovered from a fracture.
Bobb is now back in training with the team, which is a major boost.
“He is training with the team partially. That’s good news for us. It was a fractured bone.
Now that it’s healed, he’s fine, but good news is he’s back,” Guardiola added.
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Diego Simeone Calls Out Ademola Lookman Over Defensive Duties
Head coach of Atletico Madrid, Diego Simeone, speaks on team defense and called out a player who needs to toughen up. He shared that Ademola Lookman needs to work on defense.
“Ademola Lookman arrived with great enthusiasm and desire to keep growing. We need him to add defensive work to what he already gives us offensively, because he has that ability,” he then added.
“He’s shown it with the Nigeria national team, and we need him in that role.”
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Paul Merson Names Mohamed Salah the Greatest Winger of All Time
Former football legend Paul Merson states that Mohammad Salah is the greatest winger of all time.
While also praising Bukayo Saka for being the winger in form right now.
When asked in a recent interview, he stated “For the best right now, it’s probably [Bukayo] Saka for his all-around game. I will go Salah, because the numbers he’s put up are ridiculous.”
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Paul Merson Predicts Results in Premier League Weekend
Former player Paul Merson shares his predictions on this weekend’s Premier League games.
He shared Leeds United vs Manchester City – Prediction: Leeds 1-1 Manchester City.
Manchester United vs Crystal Palace – Prediction: Manchester United 3-0 Crystal Palace.
Arsenal vs Chelsea – Prediction: Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea.
