Manchester Metropolis are anxiously awaiting the extent of a knee damage sustained by Omar Marmoush whereas on worldwide obligation.
Marmoush was pressured off within the opening moments of Egypt’s goalless World Cup qualifier with Burkina Faso on Tuesday night time and can miss Sunday’s Manchester derby.
The ahead – who has suffered a bruise on the knee ligament, in response to the nationwide staff physician – went for additional scans in his homeland on Wednesday.
Marmoush arrived in Cairo on crutches and was greeted by Egypt’s minister for youth and sport, Ashraf Sobhy amongst different dignitaries.
The 26-year-old is flying again to England for additional checks and start rehabilitation, with Pep Guardiola’s plans within the attacking areas now additional hampered following Rayan Cherki’s quadricep tear.
Guardiola has revealed that they anticipate Cherki – a £31million signing from Lyon – to be out till late October.
Manchester Metropolis are dealing with an anxious wait over the severity of ahead Omar Marmoush’s new damage

The ahead hobbled off simply moments into Egypt’s goalless World Cup qualifier with Burkina Faso on Tuesday night time
Phil Foden was described as not totally match for Metropolis’s 2-1 defeat by Brighton earlier than the worldwide break and was not included in Thomas Tuchel’s England squad for wins over Andorra and Serbia. Foden has performed quarter-hour of Premier League soccer to this point this marketing campaign.
Savinho is predicted to be again within the fold after his summer season transfer to Tottenham didn’t materialise, whereas Jeremy Doku scored twice and recorded an help throughout Belgium’s 6-0 thumping of Kazakhstan.