He'll be back after the international break.
, Guardiola ‘has been suffering with severe back pain for some time lately, and flew out to Barcelona for emergency surgery performed by Dr Mireia Illueca.’
They say that the surgery was successful and the manager will now complete his rehabilitation in the Spanish city and is expected to be back on the touchline after the September international beak. That means the 52-year-old will miss City’s trip to Sheffield United on Sunday as as well as the clash against Fulham at the Etihad on 2nd September.at the London Stadium on 16th September.
Until then, it has been announced that assistant manager Juanma Lillo will oversee first-team training will be the Citizens’ main man on the touchline.‘Everyone at Manchester City wishes Pep a speedy recovery, and look forward to seeing him back in Manchester soon,’ the club added. City have made a great start to the new season, winning their opening two league games against Burnley and Newcastle and are level on points with Brighton and Arsenal, behind the former in the table on goal difference.
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