Manchester City midfielder Oscar Bobb back in training after five months out
Manchester City midfielder Oscar Bobb returns to training after five months out with a broken leg.
norway international Injuried In training on the eve of the Premier League season.
That has ruled Bobb, 21, out of the Premier League this season, having played 89 minutes in the Community Shield in August.
While the Norwegian will be unavailable for Saturday’s FA Cup third round tie against Salford City (17:45 GMT), Guardiola is pleased Bobb’s recovery has accelerated.
Guardiola said: “Oscar is already training with the team – part of the training.”
“It’s not muscle, it’s bone, and it’s set. It’s great news he’s back.”
The Spaniard confirmed defender Ruben Dias is feeling “much better” but is not yet ready to return, while John Stones also remains sidelined.
Brazilian goalkeeper Ederson, who has not featured since United’s 2-1 defeat at the Etihad Stadium on December 15, is now fully fit.
