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- Manchester City’s goalkeeper Ederson is set to miss key fixtures, including the clash against Arsenal, due to a thigh injury sustained during their draw with Liverpool.
- Stefan Ortega stepped in for Ederson during the match and expressed readiness to fill the void, highlighting City’s depth in the squad.
Manchester City’s crucial showdown against Arsenal in the Premier League title race is set to be without their star goalkeeper, Ederson, who faces a significant absence due to a thigh injury sustained during their 1-1 draw with Liverpool.
The Brazilian incurred the injury while conceding a penalty during the match, subsequently requiring substitution by Stefan Ortega.
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This development comes at a pivotal moment for City, who trail Arsenal and Liverpool closely in the league standings, making Ederson’s absence all the more impactful.
The upcoming clash against Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium on March 31 will be particularly daunting without their reliable goalkeeper.
Furthermore, Ederson’s injury will also force him to miss Saturday’s FA Cup quarter-final against Newcastle and Brazil’s upcoming international friendlies against England and Spain. The absence of such a key player poses a significant challenge for both his club and country.
For Stefan Ortega, who replaced Ederson during the Liverpool match, it was a moment of opportunity and responsibility.
Despite the pressure of stepping into such a high-stakes game, Ortega expressed readiness and confidence, emphasizing his preparedness for the occasion.
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Overall, Ederson’s injury presents a major setback for Manchester City as they navigate crucial fixtures in both domestic and international competitions.
However, Ortega’s readiness to step up offers a glimmer of hope amidst the setback, showcasing the depth and resilience of City’s squad.
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