Source: Team_Talk
City duo closing in on full fitness
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini expects injured duo Aleksandar Kolarov and Mario Balotelli to be back in action in 10 days' time.[LNB] The pair have played just once for their new club so far this term before being struck down by ankle and knee problems respectively.[LNB]It had been suggested they had both suffered setbacks in training that could consign them to further spells on the sidelines.[LNB]However, ahead of Sunday's trip to Blackpool, Mancini has revealed the damage is not too extensive.[LNB]"Aleksandar and Mario should be available in 10 days," he said.[LNB]"Aleksander has started to work with the team but has been out for a long time, so we have to be careful.[LNB]"Mario is different. He should be able to work with the squad in five days."
