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Mar 14, 2022 at 8pm UK
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Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Crystal Palace

Sports Mole rounds up all of Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Crystal Palace.

Manchester City will be bidding to make it three Premier League victories in a row when they head to Selhurst Park on Monday evening to take on Crystal Palace.

The Citizens recorded a 4-1 win over Manchester United in the league last weekend and currently sit top of the table, six points clear of second-placed Liverpool.

Pep Guardiola's side also secured their spot in the quarter-finals of the Champions League on Wednesday courtesy of a goalless draw with Sporting Lisbon in the second leg of their last-16 tie.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up all of Man City's injury and suspension news ahead of the clash with Palace, who are currently 11th in the table.


Ruben Dias

Manchester City's Ruben Dias pictured on August 15, 2021© Reuters

Status: Out
Type of injury: Hamstring
Possible return date: Unknown

Ruben Dias suffered a hamstring injury against Peterborough United in the FA Cup and is not expected to be back on the field for the Citizens until at least the start of April.


Nathan Ake

Manchester City's Nathan Ake pictured on August 15, 2021© Reuters

Status: Major doubt
Type of injury: Knock
Possible return date: March 14 (vs. Crystal Palace)

Nathan Ake has recently been absent due to a knock that he picked up in the FA Cup, but the versatile defender has a chance of returning to the squad for this match.


Zack Steffen

Manchester City goalkeeper Zack Steffen pictured on January 3, 2021© Reuters

Status: Major doubt
Type of injury: Back
Possible return date: March 14 (vs. Palace)

Zack Steffen has recently been struggling with a back problem and could again miss out here, having been absent against Sporting in the Champions League during the week.


Cole Palmer

Manchester City's Cole Palmer celebrates scoring their sixth goal against Wycombe on September 21, 2021© Reuters

Status: Major doubt
Type of injury: Foot
Possible return date: March 14 (vs. Crystal Palace)

Cole Palmer is closing in on a return from a foot injury, but it would be a huge surprise if the attacker was included in the squad against Palace on Monday night.


Joao Cancelo

Manchester City's Joao Cancelo celebrates scoring their second goal on December 19, 2021© Reuters

Status: Minor doubt
Type of injury: Illness
Possible return date: March 14 (vs. Crystal Palace)

Joao Cancelo missed out against Sporting in the Champions League due to illness, but the Portugal international should have recovered in time for this match.


MAN CITY'S SUSPENSION LIST

Benjamin Mendy

Manchester City's Benjamin Mendy with manager Pep Guardiola after being substituted on August 15, 2021© Reuters

Possible return date: Unknown

Subject to a police charge, left-back Benjamin Mendy remains suspended by the Citizens.


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