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Manchester City star Sergio Aguero says his taxi ‘made a wrong turn’ before crashing into a pole

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By Game Yetu | Sep 29, 2017

Sergio Aguero has revealed his taxi made a wrong turn before crashing into a pole in Amsterdam on Thursday night.

The 29-year-old has been ruled out of the Chelsea clash on Saturday, and could be out for two months after fracturing two ribs.

"The taxi I was riding made a wrong turn and crashed against a pole.

"It was a very heavy slam but seatbelts prevented it from being worse."

While he also added in a series of messages: "Thank you with all my heart for the supportive messages, they really do help me in recovering.

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Muchas gracias de corazón por tantos mensajes de apoyo que me ayudan para recuperarme mejor.

— Sergio Kun Aguero (@aguerosergiokun) September 29, 2017

Thank you with all my heart for the supportive messages, they really do help me in recovering. — Sergio Kun Aguero (@aguerosergiokun) September 29, 2017

The taxi I was riding made a wrong turn and crashed against a pole. It was a very heavy slam but seatbelts prevented it from being worse. — Sergio Kun Aguero (@aguerosergiokun) September 29, 2017

I'd like to thank the staff of the VU University Medical Amsterdam for their care and support. Hats off to all their team. — Sergio Kun Aguero (@aguerosergiokun) September 29, 2017

The prolific forward is now at his home in Manchester, and he is fully focussed on recovery.

I'm home in Manchester after an exam by club Drs. It's a broken rib. Hurts, but I'm fine, fully focused on recovery. Thank you all! pic.twitter.com/uamK7xwo99 — Sergio Kun Aguero (@aguerosergiokun) September 29, 2017

Games Aguero is set to miss

v Chelsea (Premier League, Saturday)
v Peru (World Cup qualifier, Oct 6)
v Ecuador (World Cup qualifier, Oct 11)
v Stoke (Premier League, Oct 14)
v Napoli (Champions League, Oct 17)
v Burnley (Premier League, Oct 21)
v Wolves (League Cup, Oct 24)
v West Brom (Premier League, Oct 28)
v Napoli (Champions League, Nov 1)
v Arsenal (Premier League, Nov 5)
v Russia (Friendly, Nov 10)