Leipzig in trouble: Nkunku questionable for the City clash

Manchester City arrive in Germany with a suitcase full of personnel problems, but hosts Leipzig are not in an ideal situation either. Bad news for the Bundesliga team at the last minute. Due to muscle pain, Christopher Nkunku did not complete the entire training session of the German team and is questionable for tomorrow’s match of the Champions League knockout phase.”Christopher Nkunku managed to complete only parts of the last training session. His muscles reacted during the session. It is necessary to wait 24 hours to see how the problem will develop,” Leipzig announced through the club’s official channels.##NAJAVA_MECA_7041308##To make matters worse, Nkunku has just returned to the field. Due to a knee problem in mid-November, the Frenchman was dropped from Didier Deschamps’ roster for the World Cup in Qatar at the last minute. He was absent from the field for three months and just returned this weekend against Wolfsburg, however…”Christo did only part of today’s training, because there were some reactions to his injury. He will certainly not start the game tomorrow. We will have to see if he will be able to be with us at all, but we will not take any chances, because we still have many games this season.” , Leipzig coach Marco Rose said at today’s conference.De Bruyne, Stones, Laporte… Guardiola’s severe headacheIt is not necessary to spend too much words on how big a blow this is for Leipzig. The Frenchman scored 17 goals in 24 games in all competitions this season and set up another five goals. He also scored a hat-trick at the Etihad in the group stage against City last season.Let us remind you that Manchester City arrived in Germany without Kevin de Bruyne, Aymeric Laporte and John Stones.

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