Man City suffers a scare of injuries while Erling Haaland lame in the closing stages of the 4-0 victory over Newcastle, only four days before the return match with Real Madrid

Manchester City has suffered a great scare of injuries after Erling Haaland limited in the final stages of his dominant victory over Newcastle United.

After signing in January, the impressive hat-trick of the first half of Omar Marmush took out the citizens of the view before the break, Haaland established the fourth and last goal of the Man City game in the 84th minute when James Mcatee got at home.

However, not all smiles were the final beep when Haaland walked through the tunnel, recovering what seemed to be a knee injury that suffered four minutes after time.

The Norwegian striker stopped after trying to close a Newcastle defender, going to the deck and holding his right knee.

Both the player and the manager looked in trouble, with Pep Guardiola fearing that the city season has received a disastrous blow.

The nerves within the were relieved in part when Haaland stood up and stood up the field to be replaced by Matheus Nunes. Then he took his seat at the bank instead of going directly through the tunnel.

Erling Haaland suffered a knee injury during the last stages of Man City's victory

Haaland will now face a race against time to be fit for the city trip to Real Madrid in the middle of the week

Pep Guardiola seemed silently optimistic about the severity of Haaland's injury after the game

Since then, Guardiola has provided an initial update on its condition after the game, and the club appears in optimistic silence about the seriousness of the injury.

“When he went down, everyone was scared, but he smiling and the doctor did not tell me bad news, so I hope he is fine,” said Guardiola.

However, City will now face an anxious wait to see if Haaland will be fit to face Real Madrid in his play-off match match of the Champions League on Wednesday.

After capitulating afternoon during his first meeting last week, City will have to come from behind in the draw if they seek to keep their European campaign alive.

With the objectives a need in the Spanish capital, Guardiola will be desperate to have his most powerful score asset with him in the Bernabéu.

If Haaland cannot do fitness, City will wait for Marmoush to take his goal feats of this weekend with him on the continent, after finishing a four -game race to finally open his account for the reigning champions.