The Croatia worldwide joined the membership from RB Leipzig for £77.6m final week however was not concerned throughout Sunday’s Community Shield penalty shootout loss to Arsenal.
The treble winners might hand the 21-year-old his first look for the journey to Turf Moor, whereas Kevin De Bruyne can also be concerned.
Despite the Belgian worldwide lacking most of pre-season with a hamstring harm picked up within the Champions League closing, De Bruyne featured at Wembley.
Given the style wherein they ended final season, it’s troublesome to envisage Guardiola making too many unenforced modifications.
Manchester City predicted XI: Ederson; Walker, Stones, Dias, Akanji; Rodri, Kovacic; Bernardo, Grealish, Alvarez; Haaland
Injured: None
Doubts: Ake
Time and date: 8pm BST on Friday 11 August, 2023
Venue: Turf Moor
TV channel and stay stream: Sky Sports
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