This season, the prolific forward has started every league game and netted 14 goals in 15 appearances.

Guardiola did, however, just disclose that Haaland has a foot problem.

The manager’s main worry is that he has no idea when Haaland will return.

The striker’s recuperation will be observed “day by day” by the Citizens.

“He has a bone stress reaction in his foot and he felt it after the last game,” Guardiola stated.

“He is incapable of playing.

“I’m not sure how long he will be gone.

“Week by week, day by day, we will see what happens.”

Pep Guardiola does not know how long Erling Haaland will be injured for

Furthermore, supporters’ reactions to the news on social media have been critical.

A disappointed supporter cried, “There goes our treble hopes.”

“The fact that Pep is unable to confirm his return date is a serious cause for concern,” another said. Hopefully, Alvarez develops into a premier Aguero.”

“Bro is enjoying Christmas in Norway,” remarked a third.

Manchester City has not won any of their previous four league games.

They are now seven points behind Liverpool in fourth place in the Premier League standings as a result of their current run of play.