Man City dealt ‘major injury blow’ with key man to ‘miss’ Arsenal clash with Pep ‘unwilling to risk him’

Manchester City will be without Kevin De Bruyne against Arsenal on Sunday, according to reports.

De Bruyne was substituted at half time against Inter on Wednesday evening after suffering what appeared to be a groin injury.

Man City learn De Bruyne injury fate for Arsenal clash

states that the Man City midfielder will miss the huge Premier League clash against title rivals in what is deemed a major blow for Pep Guardiola.

Thankfully for Guardiola, his injury is not understood to rule him out long-term .

Appearing against the Gunners is very unlikely, though, with the Belgian a major doubt as the Man City manager is unwilling to risk playing him and potentially losing him for even longer .

Ilkay Gundogan will likely replace De Bruyne in the City…