Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said that Erling Haaland is feeling better but is not fit enough to face Liverpool. Haaland had to withdraw from international duty last month due to suffering from a groin injury.
During the break, the Norwegian visited a City-affiliated hospital in Marbella to have the injury assessed. Upon his return to England, the 22-year-old was not seen in training leading to doubts regarding the likelihood of him playing against Jurgen Klopp's side.
On Friday, Guardiola said that he would be assessing the striker following their final session later that day. ALSO READ: Guardiola already knows Haaland solution Speaking to BT Sport, Guardiola confirmed that Haaland was not fit enough to play a part on Saturday.
He said: "He’s much, much better, but not for today. He didn’t feel good, no risk." Guardiola also said that Bernardo Silva is only fit enough for the bench due to a virus.
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