The defender departed the action on 65 minutes after feeling tightness in his right hamstring.
However, Mauricio explained it was more of a precautionary measure. “He felt tight in his hamstring but I don’t believe it’s a big issue,” said the manager at the Etihad Stadium. “We’ll know better in a few days but it doesn’t look bad.”
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Meanwhile, Mauricio had news on Erik Lamela, who underwent a scan on his hip injury on Friday.
“The result was the same so now it’s about how he adapts his programme," said Mauricio.