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Premier League | Gameweek 38
May 22, 2022 at 4pm UK
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Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Aston Villa

Sports Mole rounds up all of Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Aston Villa.

Manchester City will be bidding to secure the 2021-22 Premier League title when they welcome Aston Villa to Etihad Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Pep Guardiola's side, who drew 2-2 at West Ham United last weekend, hold a one-point advantage over second-placed Liverpool heading into the final weekend, with the Reds finishing their campaign at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers.

A win would be enough for the Citizens to retain the title, but a draw or a defeat would open the door for Liverpool to snatch first position at the final moment.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up the Manchester side's latest injury and suspension news ahead of the clash with Villa, who currently sit 14th in the table.


Kyle Walker

Manchester City's Kyle Walker pictured on April 13, 2022© Reuters

Status: Out
Type of injury: Ankle
Possible return date: Unknown

Kyle Walker has been ruled out for the remainder of the campaign with an ankle problem.


John Stones

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola speaks to John Stones on April 20, 2022© Reuters

Status: Out
Type of injury: Thigh
Possible return date: Unknown

John Stones will also be unavailable for selection for the remainder of the season, with the England international struggling to overcome a thigh problem.


Ruben Dias

Manchester City's Ruben Dias pictured on August 15, 2021© Reuters

Status: Out
Type of injury: Muscle
Possible return date: Unknown

A muscular issue will rule Ruben Dias out for the rest of the season, with Man City having to make do with a patched-up defence in the closing stages of the campaign.


MAN CITY'S SUSPENSION LIST

Benjamin Mendy

Manchester City's Benjamin Mendy with manager Pep Guardiola after being substituted on August 15, 2021© Reuters

Possible return date: Unknown

Subject to a police charge, left-back Benjamin Mendy remains suspended by the Citizens.


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