Man City boss Guardiola reveals why Haaland ‘asked’ to come off vs Real Madrid – ‘felt something’

Manchester City leading goalscorer Erling Haaland is a doubt for his side s FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea on Saturday, Pep Guardiola has revealed.

The Norwegian striker was surprisingly substituted before extra time of the Champions League quarter-final loss to Real Madrid on Wednesday. ended up losing 4-3 on penalties after the two sides drew 4-4 on aggregate.

Manager Guardiola revealed after the match that

Speaking on Friday, Guardiola confirmed the forward had suffered an injury but still gave little indication as to how serious.

Haaland is a doubt for Chelsea

said at a press conference: “We will see. It was a tough game, a lot of action, high intensity for both sides.

“Erling felt something, a muscular issue. That’s why he told m…