Two Man City players to miss Newcastle clash as revised Kevin De Bruyne injury return date set
manchestereveningnews.co.ukJohn Stones has suffered an injury setback and will miss Manchester City's Premier League clash with Newcastle on Saturday, as will Bernardo Silva - while Kevin De Bruyne looks set to be out for longer than first feared.
Stones, Bernardo and Ruben Dias missed the Super Cup win in Athens on Wednesday and could well miss the Newcastle fixture this weekend.
Bernardo didn't travel to Greece through illness, while Dias was not officially in the travelling party but was with the City squad against Sevilla and named on the bench - he has trained since.
After being ruled out last week vs Burnley through concussion, Dias couldn't play in the Super Cup and he was never going to be introduced despite being named on the bench. ALSO READ: Every word from Pep Guardiola ahead of City vs Newcastle Stones also missed the Burnley win with a minor injury and he was an unused substitute against Sevilla as Nathan Ake and Manu Akanji combined in defence for the second game in succession.
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