The prolonged absence of injury-plagued star Rodri could prove costly for Manchester City in their quest to topple Arsenal in the Premier League title race, Citizens expert Steven McInerney from Esteemed Kompany has told Sports Mole .

After missing the majority of last season with an ACL injury, Rodri has found it challenging to return to full fitness this term and has already missed 10 matches across all competitions, playing the full 90 minutes in just two of his eight appearances.

The 2024 Ballon d’Or winner was not involved in Man City’s disappointing last weekend, a result which has seen Pep Guardiola ’s men slip to third in the and seven points behind leaders Arsenal.

McInerney is still of the opinion that the Citizens’ title aspirations hinge on the av

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