Manchester City reported on Tuesday that Pep Guardiola underwent surgery at Barcelona for a back problem and that he is expected to be out until after the international team break in September.
As City indicated in a statement, Guardiola “has been suffering from severe back pain recently and flew to Barcelona to undergo an emergency operation by Dr. Mireia Illueca.” The intervention was successful and the Sant Pedor technician will remain in Barcelona during the rehabilitation period in the coming weeks.
In his absence, Juanma Lilloassistant coach after rejoining the citizen coaching staff a few weeks ago, will oversee the team to prepare and direct Premier League matches against Sheffield United and Fulham.
Source: La Verdad
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