Breaking News: Manchester City skipper Vincent Kompany could be out for a considerable length of time subsequent to harming his knee, says chief Pep Guardiola.

The 30-year-old Belgian was taken off amid Saturday's triumph over Crystal Palace in the wake of being concussed, additionally has knee-tendon harm.

Guardiola said Kompany is going to a Spanish healing facility to recuperate, including: "He's miserable yet he is in the best hands."

Kompany, who has begun two group coordinates this season, has as of now had calf, crotch and thigh wounds in 2016.

It is his 35th separate harm since joining City from German club Hamburg in 2008.

"We need to attempt to help him after quite a while to check whether he can play all the more regularly," included Guardiola, whose side go to Borussia Monchengladbach in the Champions League on Wednesday.

"He could be out for a considerable length of time. He's tragic and I'm pitiful. It's quite a while he doesn't play."

Kompany has played 303 times for City, yet the 22 appearances he made in 2015-16 is the least he has made in a season for City.

He has begun 15 coordinates in all rivalries this year and been taken off in five of them, with one other appearance from the seat.

When he returned in October from a six-month lay-off he said he would be "straightforward" with the club's medicinal staff and tune in "when they settled on a choice".