Manchester City's Rodri aims for return from ACL injury this season

11/12/2024 04:24 AM

Manchester City midfielder Rodri is targeting a return to action before the end of the 2024-25 season. The 28-year-old had been expected to miss the rest of the campaign with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and meniscus damage in his right knee, which he suffered during the 2-2 draw against Arsenal in September. But when asked during an interview with Spanish radio station Cadena Cope whether he will be back this season, he said: "Yes, yes. Plus, seasons are longer now, the Club World Cup finishes on July 13. I want to have that mental challenge." Rodri's future was also on the agenda,...