Erling Haaland left Manchester City's FA Cup victory over Bournemouth on crutches due to an ankle injury he sustained during the match. Despite scoring the first goal in a 2-1 win, he seemed to be in serious pain after a challenge led him into the boards. Post-match, Haaland was seen with an ankle brace, intensifying concerns over his fitness for the upcoming Premier League match against Leicester City and the Manchester derby. Guardiola expressed uncertainty about Haaland's status, indicating he may require time to recuperate, further enhancing the spotlight on January recruit Omar Marmoush, who has quickly proven his value to the team.
Haaland's ankle injury during the FA Cup quarter-final raises concerns about his availability for upcoming fixtures, including the crucial Manchester derby.
City manager Pep Guardiola stated, "I don't know yet, we will have to see" regarding Haaland's condition after the game.
After suffering an injury in the match, Haaland was seen leaving on crutches, with his ankle in a protective boot, which worries fans.
With Haaland's potential absence, January signing Marmoush demonstrated his impact by scoring the winner just two minutes after entering the match.
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