Big Blow for Guardiola Ahead of UCL Semifinal as Man City Star Suffers Serious Injury
- Kevin De Bruyne got injured while playing for Manchester City against Chelsea
- The Blues won the FA Cup match and will face Leicester City in the final
- Manchester City are still in the Champions League and favored to win the EPL title
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Manchester City who are Premier League leaders have been hit with a severe blow following the injury Belgium international Kevin De Bruyne suffered against Chelsea in the FA Cup.
Thomas Tuchel and his wards at Stamford Bridge were superb as they defeated the Citizens in the FA Cup semifinal to set up a final clash with Leicester City.
Kevin De Bruyne who has been in great form this season for Manchester City had a tackle from French superb midfielder N'Golo Kante which forced the Belgian out of the game.
According to the report on Daily Mail, the fear at the Etihad stadium presently now is that Kevin De Bruyne could be out of action for a month which will be a bad news for Pep Guardiola.
He is expected to undergo series of scan which will help Manchester City doctors to actually know the extent of the damage.
Guardiola’s side travel to Aston Villa on Wednesday as they attempt to build on their imposing lead at the Premier League’s summit, before Carabao Cup final back at Wembley against Tottenham.
A Champions League semi-final first leg at Paris Saint-Germain follows on April 28 before Guardiola and his wards will face Crystal Palace three days later.
As things stand presently for Manchester City, Bernardo Silva is now expected to replace Kevin De Bruyne in the Citizens subsequent games this term.
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Earlier, Legit.ng had reported how Kevin De Bruyne who is a Belgian footballer playing for Manchester City landed another remarkable achievements in his career after getting his 100 assists for the Citizens.
The talented attacking midfielder achieved this success after providing a superb assist for John Stones to score in Manchester City's big win over Crystal Palace at the Etihad stadium.
Manchester City were so superb in the Premier League encounter as the victory took the Citizens to first position on the English top flight table.
Since joining Manchester City in 2015 from Wolfsburg, Kevin De Bruyne has played 177 games for the Citizens netting 39 goals for the Premier League side.
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