straight to your inbox Manchester City fans got some grim news ahead of the new season when Pep Guardiola confirmed that it may be two months before Sergio Aguero is able to play again.
The club's record scorer missed the home straight of last season after pulling up with a knee problem in June. After surgery in Barcelona on the problem, it was hoped that Aguero could return in time for the latter rounds of the Champions League a few months later.
However, not only was he unable to do that but the Argentine is still not training with the team and City's manager warned that a lengthy lay-off is realistic.
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