What games will Rodri miss for Man City after sending off?

Jacque Talbot
Jacque Talbot
  • 23 Sept 2023 17:25 BST
  • 3 min read
Bukayo Saka and Rodri during Arsenal vs. Man City in February.
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Rodri was sent off during Manchester City’s 2-0 win against Nottingham Forest - but what games will he miss?

The midfielder was given a straight red card in the opening stages of the second half of their Premier League encounter against the Midlands outfit.

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Despite the Citizens having the game in their hands, following goals from Erling Haaland and Phil Foden, the Spaniard was sent off the pitch after appearing to strangle Forest star Morgan Gibbs-White.

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Man City managed to keep a clean sheet and earn all three points. But, unless they successfully manage to appeal the decision, they will be without one of their most important players for the next few games, covering a number of competitions.

— Premier League (@premierleague) September 23, 2023

What games will Rodri miss?

Rodri will miss the club’s League Cup match with Newcastle on Sunday, September 27.

Rodri will also miss Man City’s Premier League game against Wolves at the Etihad on September 30.

The final game Rodri will miss will be against Arsenal, last summer’s Premier League runners-up, that's set to take place on October 8.

However, the player will be able to feature in Man City’s Champions League match against RB Leipzig at the Red Bull Arena on October 4.

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