The Argentina international injured a hamstring in Monday night'sdefeat to Liverpool at Anfield and will be out until nextmonth, manager Roberto Mancini confirmed.
Tevez was already certain to miss Saturday's FA Cup semi-final against Manchester United at Wembley, but Mancini revealed the full extent of the injury.
Night to forget: Manchester City captain Carlos Tevez limped off injured early in his side's crushing 3-0 defeat at Liverpool on Monday evening
'Tevez is not available for Saturday,' Mancini said. 'I think he will recover in three or four weeks. It is a big problem but we can't take any risks.'
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Source: Daily Mail
Source: Daily Mail