"Manchester City have been without last year's Ballon d'Or winner Rodri for a while again, the Spanish midfielder is not yet ready to return to action. Striker Erling Haaland and defender Abdukodir Khusanov have had problems as well, and manager Pep Guardiola has provided some updates on the situation with all three players."
"Pep Guardiola confirms that Abdukodir Khusanov is ready to return for Man City and that Erling Haaland is better after suffering a knock💪 However there is bad news on Rodri, who remains sidelined for the time being🤕 pic.twitter.com/baLg5Ng5J4 - Hayters TV (@HaytersTV) October 28, 2025"
Rodri, last season's Ballon d'Or winner, remains sidelined and is not yet ready to return to action. Erling Haaland suffered a knock but has improved and is reported as being better. Defender Abdukodir Khusanov is available and ready to return to Manchester City's squad. Pep Guardiola confirmed Khusanov's readiness and Haaland's recovery progress while acknowledging Rodri's continued absence. Squad planning and selection will be affected by Rodri's ongoing unavailability and the recovery timelines of the other two players. Medical staff will continue to monitor rehabilitation and training returns to determine exact timelines.
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