Rodri has had injury setback, says Guardiola

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Rodri suffered his serious knee injury in a game against Arsenal last September Mandeep Sanghera BBC Sport journalist

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Manchester City midfielder Rodri has suffered an injury setback and is unlikely to be "really fit" until after the September international break, says manager Pep Guardiola.

The Spain international spent most of the 2024-25 season sidelined as a result of suffering a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament injury last September.

The 2024 Ballon d'Or winner returned to action when he came on as a late substitute in City's penultimate Premier League game of last season against Bournemouth.

The 29-year-old was also part of Guardiola's squad at the Club World Cup in the Unite

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