Claudio Echeverri is being assessed by Manchester City‘s medical workers, sources have advised ESPN, after the harm he picked up in opposition to Al Ain left him on crutches and needing a protecting boot.
Echeverri scored his first Metropolis purpose on his full debut in a 6-0 win over Al Ain in Atlanta on Sunday.
The 19-year-old was compelled off with an ankle harm at half-time at Mercedes-Benz stadium and was unable to coach with Pep Guardiola’s squad on Monday or Tuesday at their Membership World Cup base in Boca Raton, Florida.
He is set to overlook Metropolis’s Group G decider in opposition to Juventus in Orlando after requiring crutches and a protecting boot on his proper foot.
The harm is a blow for Echeverri after ready so lengthy for his alternative at Metropolis. He was formally signed from River Plate in January 2024, however remained on mortgage in Argentina till January 2025.
He was given permission to play for Argentina on the Underneath-20 South American Championship earlier than lastly arriving at Metropolis in February. He did not make his debut till the FA Cup ultimate defeat to Crystal Palace in Might.
His purpose in opposition to Al Ain — a beautifully-executed free kick — was his first for Metropolis on his first begin, however the teen is now set for a spell on the sidelines.