{"id":298438,"date":"2023-11-06T14:24:42","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T14:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/?p=298438"},"modified":"2023-11-06T14:24:42","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T14:24:42","slug":"pep-guardiola-hints-erling-haaland-could-be-rested-against-young-boys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/soccer\/pep-guardiola-hints-erling-haaland-could-be-rested-against-young-boys\/","title":{"rendered":"Pep Guardiola hints Erling Haaland could be rested against Young Boys"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Pep Guardiola hints Erling Haaland could be rested against Young Boys in the Champions League after picking up an ankle injury in the 6-1 rout over Bournemouth&#8230; as Manchester City manager insists he &#8216;will listen to the doctors&#8217;<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Erling Haaland came off at halftime during the win over Bournemouth<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>City are due to train on Monday afternoon ahead of clash against Young Boys<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span>Can Liverpool challenge for the title? Listen to the debate on It&#8217;s All Kicking Off<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Pep Guardiola will give Erling Haaland every opportunity to prove his fitness after the Manchester City striker twisted his ankle at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Haaland \u2013 who already has 11 Premier League goals this season &#8211; came off at half-time of Saturday\u2019s 6-1 win over Bournemouth.<\/p>\n<p>City are due to train at 3pm today [Monday] before facing Young Boys in the Champions League tomorrow and Guardiola will be tempted to rest his top scorer ahead of next weekend\u2019s trip to Chelsea.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I will listen to the doctors,\u2019 Guardiola said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Yesterday [Sunday] he told me he feels much better than on the day of the game but I don&#8217;t know.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/06\/13\/77457895-0-image-a-62_1699276603569.jpg\" height=\"447\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Pep Guardiola will give Erling Haaland every opportunity to prove his fitness ahead of the Champions League clash against Young Boys on Tuesday night<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/06\/13\/77457891-0-image-a-63_1699276609209.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The Norwegian came off at half-time against Bournemouth after seemingly twisting his ankle<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018If he says he\u2019s ready and doesn\u2019t have pain, I\u2019ll consider him to play. Right now if Erling can&#8217;t play, Julian [Alvarez] will play there.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Julian is quite good! I like him arriving as a striker and he can play both so we&#8217;re really pleased.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>City can secure qualification to the knockout stages for an 11th consecutive year with a result against the Swiss champions at the Etihad Stadium, which would also extend their imposing winning run at the Etihad Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018It\u2019s incredible,\u2019 Guardiola added. \u2018Tomorrow we have to try to do it, There will be more opportunities but we want to have the chance to finish it for February, for the next stage.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018It means a lot coming after [Roberto] Mancini and [Manuel] Pellegrini. Being there is a success and every time we qualify is really good.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Try to be calm and review the game because we struggled a lot at 1-1 and they made really good transitions creating problems in behind. They linked really well with the strikers so we have to adjust some things and hopefully we can finish the job.\u2019<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12715777\/Pep-Guardiola-rest-Erling-Haaland-injury-Young-Boys.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pep Guardiola hints Erling Haaland could be rested against Young Boys in the Champions League after picking up an ankle <span class=\"more-text\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":298437,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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