Rodri, who won the 2024 Ballon d'Or, missed a significant part of the previous season due to an anterior cruciate ligament injury, affecting Manchester City's performance. He played briefly in the season finale against Bournemouth and participated more in the Club World Cup, but had to be substituted due to injury. Pep Guardiola confirmed Rodri's recovery is ongoing, and he hopes to be fit by the September international break. Phil Foden is also dealing with an ankle injury. Teljes cikk (Magyarnemzet)