Jesus facing three-month layoff

Manchester City are waiting to learn how long Gabriel Jesus will be out for after confirming the striker has broken a bone in his foot.

Jesus facing three-month layoff

The Brazil international fractured a metatarsal in his right foot early in City’s 2-0 Premier League victory at Bournemouth on Monday.

The 19-year-old limped off after just 15 minutes at the Vitality Stadium and, despite manager Pep Guardiola expressing hope the injury was not serious, fears were confirmed following tests yesterday morning.

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