Get the biggest City transfer window stories, pre-season news and updates delivered straight to your inbox One reason Manchester City paid £41million for Nathan Ake last summer was that, apart from his accomplished defending for Bournemouth, he had an almost impeccable injury record.
The Netherlands international had missed just nine games in three seasons for the Cherries, and his longest absence had been for five weeks, with a hamstring tweak.
But his debut season for the Blues was something of a wreck - Ake was unavailable for 27 games in total, with a persistent hamstring problem that kept him out from Christmas until the middle of March being the main issue.
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