Kevin De Bruyne stays sidelined with an damage after Pep Guardiola issued an replace on the midfielder’s health forward of Manchester Metropolis’s Champions League assembly with Sparta Prague. 

The 33-year-old has been out of motion since being subbed off at halftime of final month’s goalless draw with Inter Milan.

De Bruyne was anticipated to return after the October worldwide break, however Guardiola says the participant has to really feel “one hundred pc” to have the ability to play and that’s not the case at this second.

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“It isn’t an enormous situation however he doesn’t really feel utterly superb,” the Man Metropolis boss informed his pre-match press convention on Tuesday morning.

“Kevin shouldn’t be 22 years previous any extra. He needs to be utterly match to play his soccer. If he doesn’t really feel utterly snug he can not categorical his unimaginable potential at his finest. He mentioned to me ‘I don’t really feel good’. So for those who don’t really feel good take your time.”

Kyle Walker can even miss Wednesday’s recreation as he works in the direction of full health after choosing up a minor knock whereas on worldwide responsibility with England.

Oscar Bobb is anticipated to return someday within the new yr after fracturing his leg in coaching in August, whereas Guardiola admitted his facet sorely miss Rodri after he was dominated out for the remainder of the season with an ACL damage.

“We would like to be all collectively as a result of we now have 4 vital absences, proper now with Kevin, Kyle, Rodri and Oscar,” he mentioned.

“Two of them hopefully they arrive again shut. Oscar I believe January or February will probably be prepared.

“Rodri we miss loads however I believe all of the golf equipment all over the world have comparable issues.”

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