admin Manchester City will aim to bounce back from back-to-back home defeats when they travel to RB Leipzig in the Champions League on Tuesday night.
Pep Guardiola’s side suffered a 1-0 defeat to Newcastle United in the EFL Cup last week before losing 2-1 to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on Saturday.
However, The Citizens remained top of the table after defeating Red Star Belgrade in their opening Champions League match on September 19.
Here, summarizes the latest news on the injury and suspension of Man City before the match with Leipzig, who defeated Young Boys 3-1 in the opener.
Kevin De Bruyne
Status: Out
Type of injury: Hamstring
Possible return date: Unknown
De Bruyne underwent hamstring surgery at the end of August, and the Belgium international is not expected to be back on the field until the early stages of 2024.
John Stones
Status: Out
Type of injury: Muscle
Possible return date: October 8 (vs. Arsenal)
Stones has been absent since the Community Shield against Arsenal, and the defender will again miss out here, but there is a chance that he could be involved against Arsenal next weekend.
Bernardo Silva
Status: Major doubt
Type of injury: Leg
Possible return date: October 4 (vs. RB Leipzig)
Silva was again missing against Wolves due to injury, but the Portugal international could potentially be available for the clash with Leipzig on Tuesday night.
Manchester City’s Suspension List
Rodri is currently serving a domestic ban, but he will be available to play in the Champions League, so Man City do not have any players absent for this match through suspension.
