Pep Guardiola has been urged to make three changes to his Manchester City team for the impending Champions League showdown with Borussia Dortmund at Signal Iduna Park.
Having rubber-stamped group-stage progression with two matches to come, Guardiola and his star-studded men still have work to do to clinch top spot on their way to the knockout rounds. They could so exactly that with three points against their Bundesliga hosts on Tuesday night.
England internationals Kyle Walker (groin) and Kalvin Phillips (shoulder) are both unavailable for selection while fit-again Aymeric Laporte will continue to have his minutes managed after recovering from a knee problem, especially after he suffered a minor scare for City during their Premier League victory over Brighton.