Oscar Bobb was supposed to replace Alvarez for the ongoing season.
Manchester City will start their title defence against Chelsea this weekend. Now, there is an injury update for their attacker Oscar Bobb. The youngster has reportedly suffered a leg fracture.
Manchester City Dealt Major Injury Blow As First Team Player Faces Several Months Out
Written By Albert Echatah
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The 21-year-old joined the Cityzens from Valerenga in 2019. He was in great form during Man City’s pre-season tour of the USA. Bobb played a vital role in Man City’s win in the Community Shield against Manchester United.
Oscar Bobb provided the assist for Bernardo Silva’s 89th-minute equaliser at Wembley. The Norway international was supposed to feature in the opening Premier League game against Chelsea.
As per the report of the Times, the 21-year-old fractured a bone in his leg in a non-contact situation when he turned in the training session. The club will have to make a full assessment.
Man City recently sold out Julian Alvarez to complete £82m transfer to Atletico Madrid. Oscar Bobb was supposed to fill the place for the ongoing season.
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