<p>Ballon d'Or winner <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/football/spains-rodri-wins-ballon-dor-for-best-player-in-the-world-3252799">Rodri</a> has returned to individual training after suffering a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament in September, a video released by his club <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/manchester-city">Manchester City</a> showed on Friday.</p>.<p>Spain international Rodri underwent surgery after sustaining the injury during a 2-2 draw at Arsenal, with manager <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/pep-guardiola">Pep Guardiola</a> saying the midfielder would be out for the season.</p><p>But Rodri set himself an early return target, saying in November that he was aiming to be back in action this season.</p>.French referees may 'withdraw' if put at risk, says union.<p>The video posted on City's social media accounts showed the 28-year-old going through some drills at the team's training grounds.</p><p>Earlier this month, Rodri said he saw injuries as a part of an athlete's life.</p><p>"I always thank God for everything and in this kind of moment try to be positive and maybe do all the other stuff you're not used to," he told Sky Sports.</p><p>"Spend more time with your family, and why not try to improve other parts of your body, work on that and come back stronger?"</p><p>City, fourth in the Premier League, host second-tier Plymouth Argyle on Saturday in the fifth round of the FA Cup. </p>
<p>Ballon d'Or winner <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/football/spains-rodri-wins-ballon-dor-for-best-player-in-the-world-3252799">Rodri</a> has returned to individual training after suffering a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament in September, a video released by his club <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/manchester-city">Manchester City</a> showed on Friday.</p>.<p>Spain international Rodri underwent surgery after sustaining the injury during a 2-2 draw at Arsenal, with manager <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/pep-guardiola">Pep Guardiola</a> saying the midfielder would be out for the season.</p><p>But Rodri set himself an early return target, saying in November that he was aiming to be back in action this season.</p>.French referees may 'withdraw' if put at risk, says union.<p>The video posted on City's social media accounts showed the 28-year-old going through some drills at the team's training grounds.</p><p>Earlier this month, Rodri said he saw injuries as a part of an athlete's life.</p><p>"I always thank God for everything and in this kind of moment try to be positive and maybe do all the other stuff you're not used to," he told Sky Sports.</p><p>"Spend more time with your family, and why not try to improve other parts of your body, work on that and come back stronger?"</p><p>City, fourth in the Premier League, host second-tier Plymouth Argyle on Saturday in the fifth round of the FA Cup. </p>