Manchester City Manager Pep Guardiola will be without Brazilian Striker Gabriel Jesus for up to six weeks.
Jesus picked up a knee injury in Sunday’s goalless draw at Crystal Palace and is set for a spell on the Sidelines.
The Spaniard warned that the intense festive fixture programme in the Premier League was risking players’ health.
Kevin de Bruyne, who survived a wild challenge at Palace, was able to play in City’s 3-1 win over.
The former Barcelona and Bayern Munich boss has injury concern with Kyle Walker struggling in the latter stages and set for further tests.
