Laporte out for up to a month with hamstring injury, says Guardiola

City have struggled defensively during Frenchman's prolonged absence this season. FMTNews

LONDON: Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte could be out of action for a month with a hamstring injury, manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday.

“He has a hamstring injury, three weeks out more or less, a month,” Guardiola told a news conference.Laporte missed a large chunk of the first half of the campaign with a cruciate knee injury and was sorely missed by City, who trail Premier League leaders Liverpool by 22 points.“I imagine it’s tough and you have to work hard. Life is not easy and always in the world the people who survive are the ones who cope with the bad moments,” Guardiola added. “It is what it is.

Sane has not featured for City since suffering anterior cruciate ligament damage in the Community Shield win over Liverpool in August.

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