The midfielder who was on injury Rodri was added to the Man City squad to attend the live round of the Champions League 2024/25. Among the other players, the rookie Omar Marmoush, Abdukodir Khusanov and Nico Gonzalez.
Rodri, the winner of the Golden Ball 2024, was traumatized in front of Man City’s match against Arsenal in September last year. He is expected to take a break in the rest of the season.
However, in November, Rodri expressed his desire to return to the competition before the season is over. “My goal is to return this season,” the 28 -year -old shared on the Podcast “The Rest is Football”.
“I think about the spiritual face, I will feel positive when I don’t give up the season and give up. I don’t know when … my goal is 6, 7 months, but physiotherapists will decide, ”he added.
Although Rodri still has a name, a rookie just brought in January is center -back Vitor Reis not present. The remaining 3 rookies are Omar Marmoush, Abdukodir Khusanov and Nico Gonzalez are all registered.
Man City will confront Real Madrid in the important play-off of the important Champions League on February 11 and 19.
The additional list of Man City Champions League 2024/25
Goalkeeper: Ederson, Stefan Ortega Moreno, Scott Carson.
Hậu vệ: Manuel Manufice, Nathan Ake, Ruben Dias, John Stones, About Khusanov, Josko Gvardiol.
Tiền Vệ: Nico, Ilkay Gundogan, Jack Grialish, Kevin de Bruyne, Bernardo, Rodri, Mateo Kovacic, Matheus Nunes, James Mcatee, Phil Foden, Jeremy Doku, Savino.
Tiền ạo: Erling Haaland, Omar Marmoush.