The Belgian, who appeared to clutch his groin area after being challenged by Inter Milan No.1 Yann Sommer in the first half, continued until the break after receiving treatment from De Bruyne, but was later taken off.
Guardiola asked the 33-year-old if Arsene Wenger would be allowed to visit him.It’s the fifth game of City’s title defense, but Arteta’s side are in second place with 10 points, two behind Guardiola in the last two seasons.
Rodri played against Inter, but Phil Foden, who was substituted in the second half, was unable to finish in the 90th minute.Kyle Walker was unable to participate in the match against the Italian champions.Ilkay Gündogan was a substitute, but he and Walker’s only start came in Saturday’s 2-1 win over Brentford.
With Nathan Aké injured, Guardiola has been asked if he is likely to face Arsenal early in the season, and whether he can pick them up when his team are undercooked early in the season.Guardiola was pleased with Manchester City and Inter Milan despite the drop in points.
Guardiola has yet to decide whether to sign a new contract, with his current contract ending in June.When asked if he would be interested in coaching the Italian team.”Italy is very good, but I also like being here.” said the Manchester City coach.