Manchester City centre-back Ruben Dias has been spotted back in training after a spell on the sidelines. an injuryWith his potential return ahead of the crucial run of fixtures.
Dias has been dealing with a muscle problem for the past month, last seen at the club A late defeat against city rivals Manchester United In mid-December. City enjoyed a mini-revival after Christmas, winning three in a row with the performance before falling into disarray. 2-2 draw with Brentford Tuesday night.
City led 2-0 at the Gtech Community Stadium with less than ten minutes remaining but still conspired to come away with all three points. The defending champions have already scored 29 league goals – as many as Arsenal conceded in the whole of last season.
During the absence of Dias, Pep Guardiola predicted he would be without his centre-back for “three or four weeks”. That rough recovery period has passed and the impressive defender took part in first-team training on Wednesday alongside players who did not start in the draw with Brentford.
Dias’ arrival for City can’t come soon enough. The Sky Blues travel to newly promoted Ipswich Town on Sunday before venturing to the French capital for a decider. Champions League A tie against Paris Saint-Germain. Both modern European giants are flirting with the distinct possibility of failing to qualify for the knockout stages of the competition.
After that continental clash, City returns to domestic duties with a high-flying visit. Chelsea on Saturday, January 25.
Guardiola has always maintained that Simple solution City’s fragility will always return to fitness for its fleet of injured players. Dias is sharing a treatment room with fellow first-choice centre-back John Stones and reigning Ballon d’Or holder Rodri.
Apart from relying entirely on the club’s medical department, City have turned to the transfer market to strengthen their backline.
Abdukodir Khusanov is Ready to come There is also a lens and a deal have agreed For Palmeiras defender Vitor Reis. The young centre-backs have a combined age of 39 and will likely command sums in the region of £70m between them.