Manchester City receive positive Erling Haaland injury update
Posted by  badge Boss on Oct 27, 2022 - 11:55AM
Erling Haaland was forced off at half time in Manchester City’s draw with Borussia Dortmund (Shutterstock)

have received a positive injury update after was spotted limping towards a medical centre on Wednesday.

The Norway international was replaced at half time in City’s goalless draw with Borussia Dortmund in the on Tuesday evening.

Haaland, who had complained about a foot injury during the match, went for tests at the Manchester Institute of Health & Performance close to City’s training ground.

And according to the , Haaland has been cleared of any ‘serious damage’ to his foot.

Haaland was also able to leave the medical centre still wearing flip flops and did not have a protective boot or crutches.

The 22-year-old, who has already scored 22 goals this season, now appears to be in contention for City’s Premier League clash with Leicester City on Saturday.

Erling Haaland visited a medical centre in Manchester for tests on his foot injury (Eamonn and James Clarke)

Speaking about Haaland after City’s draw with Dortmund, Guardiola said: ‘[There were] three things. I saw him so tired.

‘Second one, he had a little bit of influenza in his body. Like Joao, Joao had a fever.

‘Then the third, he had a knock in his foot. That’s why he was not able to play the second half.

‘I spoke with [the medical staff] at half-time and they were a little bit concerned, but I saw him walking more or less normally. We will see.’

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