Man City trio make squad against Arsenal after being rested for Champions League clash

Premier League leaders Manchester City take on Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday 5 November.

City boss Pep Guardiola has no fresh injury concerns ahead of Sunday’s clash.

Captain Vincent Kompany remains on the sidelines with a calf injury while left-back Benjamin Mendy is out with a long-term knee injury.

Guardiola will welcome back Kyle Walker, David Silva and Gabriel Jesus who were rested against Napoli mid-week.

Midfielder of Turkish origin Ilkay Gundogan started against Napoli in what was his first Champions League star of the season.

The former Borussia Dortmund man provided his first assist of the season against the Serie A leaders and will be available for the Arsenal clash.

City have only beat Arsenal once in their last 10 head to head games but will could move nine points clear at the top of the table with a victory.

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The Citizens have yet to lose a single Premier League game this season, winning nine and drawing one – City are on an eight game winning streak in the league.

Man City Provisional squad: Ederson, Bravo, Danilo, Walker, Stones, Otamendi, Mangala, Delph, Toure, Gundogan, Fernandinho, De Bruyne, Sane, Sterling, D Silva, B Silva, Aguero, Jesus.