Manchester, England — Ederson, the goalkeeper for Manchester City, don gree injure for di match wey dem win Crystal Palace on April 12, 2025. Di injury occur for di 70th minute as Edey start dey show signs of groin problem before dem carry am comot for di pitch, with Stefan Ortega coming to take hin place.
Di game no straightforward for Ederson earlier on. E be culpable for di first two goals wey Palace score, wen City defence no operate well, give Palace di chance wey fit jeopardize dem for di competition. But as di game dey unfold, Kevin De Bruyne reignite di hope of di home fans with a direct free-kick, and di team quickly gain momentum.
Di second half bring better performance for City, as Omar Marmoush and Mateo Kovacic score to put City ahead. For di end, James McAtee score di fourth goal after he connect with one long ball wey Ederson send, taking his assist tally dis season to four, breaking hin own previous record. Only Savinho and De Bruyne don assist more than am for di current season.
Sadly, di extent of Ederson injury still dey unclear, causing concerns for di team as he join di list of absent players. He na di seventh player from City wey dey injured, as Manager Pep Guardiola dey manage squad without key players like Phil Foden, wey miss di Palace game because of a knock wey him pick up for di Manchester derby. Nathan Ake, John Stones, Manu Akanji, Erling Haaland, and Rodri still dey sidelined too.
As City dey navigate dis injury crisis, di managing team go dey look for ways to keep dem season on track. Fans and pundits alike dey eager to follow updates on Ederson progress and di implications for di team’s upcoming fixtures.