The first-ever winter World Cup is less than three weeks away.
For Manchester City, there are just four games across three competitions before a large clutch of their squad jets out to Qatar to represent their countries.
There are just two Premier League games in that schedule, with a final Champions League group match and an EFL Cup tie squeezed in there too. For Pep Guardiola, he will be eager for his players to end on a high before they go their separate ways.
