Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has admitted that they have injury concerns ahead of their FA Cup final against Liverpool.
City picked up two injuries in their Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid on Wednesday night as Kevin de Bruyne and Kyle Walker were forced off in the game.
Kevin De Bruyne and Kyle Walker have both gone off with potential injuries tonight ahead of Saturday’s semi-final.
— Anfield Watch (@AnfieldWatch) April 13, 2022
A 2-2 draw between the English top-flight outfits kept the one-point gap between the two clubs at the top of the Premier League table intact and the weekend clash will be another opportunity for both coaches to win a silverware for their respective teams.
Ahead of the clash, Liverpool seems to be fresher after they rested Virgil van Dijk and Mohammed Salah in their Wednesday night duel against Benfica with Klopp confirming after the game that the duo had no injuries.
Pep Guardiola on Man City’s injuries ahead of Liverpool semi-final on Saturday: “We are in big trouble. We can’t forget we played three days ago, travelled, come here, have a lot of injuries now and I don’t know what will happen in the next weeks.” #MCFC #LFC
— Kevin Palmer (@RealKevinPalmer) April 13, 2022
It remains to be seen as to who Guardiola will play in place of Walker and De Bruyne should they fail to be fit in time for the game.
