For the 1st Time Since Gameweek 1, Manchester City Have the Complete First-Team in the Training

It appears that Manchester City, along with their loyal supporters, have finally reached a reprieve. All through this season, the triumphant treble winners have been relentlessly grappling with injuries. However, current reports suggest that Pep Guardiola‘s concerns regarding these afflictions are finally nearing an end as the entirety of the team has reconvened for training sessions, a development unseen for quite some time now.

The injury quandary for Man City took root on the inaugural day of the Premier League proceeding against Burnley when Kevin De Bruyne was benched due to a hamstring ailment. Presently, yet another player continues to be plagued by this string of unfortunate events. Erling Haaland has been on hiatus from games since December owing to an ankle injury.

The entire Manchester City squad is back to training

Despite these setbacks, the Sky Blues seem to have finally cast aside their crutches. Just before the team’s anticipated encounter with Burnley, positive developments reveal that Manchester City’s full squad has returned to training for the first time since their inaugural Premier League match of the season.

This return marks a significant milestone following Kevin De Bruyne’s long-anticipated comeback earlier this month. After that, Erling Haaland also faced a delay in resuming training because of his ankle problem. However, he recommenced training at the Abu Dhabi training camp alongside fellow injured players John Stones and Ederson. Nevertheless, there remained yet another absence, Manuel Akanji, who sustained an unfortunate leg injury during our FA Cup match against Huddersfield Town FC. Yet now it seems that even he is prepared for action again, which may signify a robust Manchester City side ready to face Burnley soon.

Nevertheless, there are inquiries regarding the team’s captaincy amidst Kyle Walker’s involvement in a cheating controversy. However, Pep Guardiola possesses the solution to this predicament as well.

Pep Guardiola gives the final verdict on Kyle Walker’s captaincy

Kyle Walker recently publicly acknowledged his infidelity involving model Lauryn Goodman. The Englishman also labeled his transgression against his wife, Annie Kilner, as an ‘idiot decision’ on his part. Despite this personal turmoil, manager Pep Guardiola has ensured it does not affect the pitch proceedings.

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The Spanish manager has made it clear that the right-back’s role as captain will remain unchanged. Guardiola emphasized, “Absolutely because it’s a decision for the team and not mine…” Manchester City appears to be well-prepared to confront Burnley, and it will be intriguing to witness the outcome.

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