Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says midfielder Kevin de Bruyne will undergo surgery on his hamstring injury and will miss the next three to four months of the season.
The 32-year-old limped off after 23 minutes in City's opening win against Burnley at Turf Moor on Friday.
De Bruyne also went off injured during the Champions League final win over Inter Milan in June.
"It's a serious injury," said Guardiola.
"We have to decide if he needs surgery."
More to follow.
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