Sergio Aguero's injury, while awful, will give Gabriel Jesus an opportunity to prove himself in the team with a consistent run of games.
Aguero had to be substituted just before half-time in Monday's 5-0 victory over Burnley after he was upended by Ben Mee in the penalty area, though his knee had been giving him discomfort throughout the match.Pep Guardiola was not hopeful about the Argentine's chances of playing again this season and City confirmed on Tuesday that he would travel to Barcelona to assess the severity of the injury and to see if it requires surgery.
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