Manchester City have Nico O’Reilly and James McAtee back in today’s Community Shield behind Manchester United.
Pep Guardiola will be without Euro 2024 finalists Rodri, John Stones, Phil Foden and Kyle Walker, who will only begin their pre-season education next week and will not be involved in the season opener.
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Pep Guardiola has welcomed several internationals who have taken part in summer tournaments in recent days and has to restrict the number of minutes they get before the start of the Premier League at Chelsea to a week on Sunday.
Jeremy Doku, Ruben Dias and Manuel Akanji start, but Bernardo Silva, Nathan Ake and Kevin De Bruyne are on the bench along with new signing Savinho.
Man City overcame a handful of injuries over the summer after Ederson, Erling Haaland and Rico Lewis suffered minor injuries on their United States tour. They all started at Wembley.
Jack Grealish is missing due to an injury.
Manchester City XI: Ederson; Lewis, Akanji, Dias, Gvardiol; Kovacic, O’Reilly, McAtee; Bobb, Haaland, Doku
Substitutes: Ortega, Carson, Phillips, Ake, De Bruyne, Bernardo, Savinho, Nunes, Kabore
Not available: Walker, Stones, Foden, Rodri
Time and date: 15:00 BST, Saturday 10 August 2024
Location: Wembley
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