It is difficult to determine how Manchester City have reacted since discovering the extent of Rodri’s injury. After Rodri came off against Arsenal as he picked up his unfortunate injury, the visitors managed to score two goals in the first half before the game ended 2-2. Since then, Manchester City drew 1-1 to Newcastle United and went on to beat Fulham 3-2 in their next two Premier League fixtures — remaining unbeaten at the start of the season — while prompting the question over whether they have truly struggled since the 28-year-old’s injury. Pep Guardiola will be hoping that a definitive a…
