Rodri, Kovacic, O'Reilly - Man City injury latest and return dates after chaotic Fulham win

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The latest Manchester City injury news after, once again, being made to do without Rodri and Mateo Kovacic for their dramatic 5-4 win at Fulham.

Everything you need to know from the Etihad Stadium treatment table as Man City continue to do without two key midfield players with a fresh scare emerging against Fulham...

Rodri

  • Injury: Hamstring.
  • Potential return date: Real Madrid (December 10).
  • What has been said: Guardiola confirmed the midfielder was not yet ready for the Fulham match and was still being assessed for the club's next game against AFC Sunderland.

Mateo Kovacic

  • Injury: Ankle.
  • Potential return date: February 2026.
  • What has been said: Guardiola indicated he would be out "for a while" and City would wait on him for the "last part of the season."

Nico O'Reilly

  • Injury: N/A (cramp).
  • Potential return date: Returned.
  • Concern from Fulham match: Suffered from cramp late in the game - which was noted by commentators. No official injury update, but his condition was considered "a tricky night for him" due to the high tempo and his high work-load in recent matches.

READ MORE: Highlights and reaction from Man City's chaotic 5-4 Premier League win vs Fulham


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