Erling Haaland has been neglected of Manchester City‘s squad for his or her journey to Leeds United after sustaining a “little injury” in coaching, supervisor Pep Guardiola mentioned.
Haaland has 22 targets in 27 appearances for City this season however will miss out at Elland Road, within the metropolis of his start, with Rayan Cherki coming into the beginning XI for Guardiola’s facet.
City journey to west Yorkshire aiming to chop the hole to league leaders Arsenal to only two factors with a win.
Omar Marmoush, Cherki and Antoine Semenyo make up City’s ahead line within the absence of the facet’s talisman with Phil Foden, Savino and Jeremy Doku the attacking choices from the bench.
“Two days ago in training he had some problems and a little injury. ” Guardiola mentioned of Haaland’s absence.
“A little injury. It’s not a big issue but not ready for today.
“We are with out one high striker and we’re taking part in with one other high striker.”
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Man City XI
Donnarumma, Nunes, Dias, Guéhi, Ait-Nouri, Rodri, Silva, O’Reilly, Semenyo, Cherki, Marmoush.
Leeds XI
Darlow, Bogle, Gudmundsson, Rodon, Struijk, Justin, Ampadu, Gruev, Stach, Aaronson, Calvert-Lewin.
Information from AP contributed to this report.
