Man City v Everton – Team news – £45m summer signing in-line to start while Guardiola to make decision regarding Gundogan fitness

Manchester City host Everton at the Etihad stadium tonight as they look to maintain their 100% record in the Premier League.

The Citizens will be looking to keep pace with their rivals Manchester United who have won two in two, scoring eight goals in the process.

City registered a comfortable 2-0 win over Brighton last weekend while Everton edged past Stoke with a 1-0 scoreline.

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Man City team news: 

Ilkay Gundogan is in contention for a place in the squad after featuring for City during the week against Girona. The Germany international is however unlikely to start. Gundogan has been sidelined since suffering a knee injury since December.

Summer signing Benjamin Mendy is expected to miss the game due to a thigh injury.

Everton team news:

£45 million summer signing Gylfi Sigurdsson is expected to be included in the match-day squad. However, Everton boss Ronald Koeman will be unable to call upon Ross Barkley and James McCarthy due to injury.