Manchester City will be aiming to make the perfect start to their Champions League title defence when they welcome Red Star Belgrade on Tuesday night.
The Citizens have a 100% record at the beginning of their 2023-24 Premier League campaign, picking up 15 points from five matches to top the table.
Pep Guardiola's side will also take on Young Boys and RB Leipzig in Group G and will be expected to comfortably top the section.
Here, Sports Mole rounds up Man City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of the contest with Red Star Belgrade at the Etihad Stadium.
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Status: Out
Type of injury: Hamstring
Possible return date: Unknown
De Bruyne recently underwent hamstring surgery due to the injury that he suffered against Burnley, and the midfielder has been ruled out until the early stages of 2024.
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Status: Major doubt
Type of injury: Muscle
Possible return date: September 19 (vs. Red Star Belgrade)
Stones was left out once again against West Ham United due to an ongoing muscular problem, and he will have to pass a late fitness test to be considered for selection here.
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Status: Major doubt
Type of injury: Knee
Possible return date: September 19 (vs. Red Star Belgrade)
Grealish again missed out against West Ham last time out due to a knee issue, and the attacker remains a major doubt for the contest with Red Star Belgrade.
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Status: Major doubt
Type of injury: Back
Possible return date: September 19 (vs. Red Star Belgrade)
Kovacic did not play for Croatia during the international break due to a back issue that he picked up against Fulham, and he was also missing on Saturday, but he could return for this one.
MANCHESTER CITY'S SUSPENSION LIST
Manchester City have no suspended players for this match.
Matt Law
