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Pep Guardiola Explains Why Haaland Didn't Play in Man City's Vital Clash vs Real Madrid


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Manchester City crashed out of the Champions League after losing to Real Madrid in the round of 16 playoff. Pep Guardiola explained why Erling Haaland didn't play.


Pep Guardiola explained that Erling Haaland did not play in Manchester City's crucial Champions League semi-final first leg against Real Madrid due to a muscle injury. Haaland, who has been pivotal for City with his goal-scoring prowess, felt discomfort in his muscle during a previous match against Everton. Guardiola emphasized the need to protect Haaland from further injury, especially with the second leg of the semi-final and other important matches looming. He also mentioned that the decision was made to avoid risking Haaland's health, despite the significance of the game, highlighting the club's cautious approach to player fitness.

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