In the play - off s of the UEFA Champions League (CL) final , Manchester City lost to Real Madrid . After the match , Manchester City manager Pep Guardi ola once again mentioned the situation of player Er ling Har land . He high light ed the impact of his injury as the reason why Har land was not selected as a starting member for the game .
Spe aking at the press conference , Guardi ola detailed Har land ' s recent health and said : " Y ester day , Har land was in training , but I thought there was no problem with the fo ota ge we recorded . But after wards , I felt a slight un com fortable way he wal ked up the sta irs . "
Guardi ola continued : " We have been in touch with him yesterday and this morning , but he has told us that he himself is not feeling well yet . " At the moment , he ' s not fully prepared for the game . This has raised further concerns about Har land ' s fitness status .
Har land has been an important player for Man City this season , and has also sc ored a number of goals in the le ague . However , an injury with a particularly important game ahead could be a major blow to the team . Guardi ola seems to be tre ating the situation very care fully .
In football , the management of a player ' s health is directly linked to the team ' s performance , so judgment as a manager is required . It is very important for Man City and for the fans that an ace str iker like Har land can play at his best . Guardi ola has the impression that his players ' health is his first priority and he is not in a hur ry .
Look ing forward to the games ahead , it will be interesting to see how Har land can rec over and be on the pit ch again . F ans and team staff are looking forward to his recovery , especially in the CL and in the le ague , as it is im me as ur able how much his presence will affect Man City ' s performance .
The other players will also be in a situation where they will need to fight even more with Har land ' s absen ce . Guardi ola needs to re - ev alu ate the form and role of each player , as well as to bo ost morale throughout the team . Only by over coming this test will Man City be able to move to the next level .
In conclusion , Har land ' s health will have a significant impact on Man City ' s performance in the future and therefore requires careful handling . How Guardi ola ' s leadership supp orts the team and mana ges the players will be the focus in the coming years . F ans are ur ged to continue to support the team while w ishing Har land a spe edy recovery .
Release date: 2025-08-02 15:37:29