Man City predicted lineup vs Inter

  • Manchester City will start their Champions League campaign against Inter.
  • The 2022/23 treble winners will be looking for a good start.
  • How will Pep Guardiola pick his starting XI against Inter?
Manchester City FC v Brentford FC - Premier League
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Manchester City will start their Champions League campaign against Inter Milan at the Etihad. The 2023/23 champions started their domestic season by winning all their games. In the last match against Brentford, Pep Guardiola made some changes in the starting lineup.

It is expected that some of his key players will come back in this game. So, how will Pep Guardiola pick his starting XI in this crucial Champions League opener? Which players will return for Man City vs Inter? Here is the Man City predicted lineup vs Inter in the Champions League.

Man City predicted lineup vs Inter - Champions League

Let’s start this Man City predicted lineup vs Inter in the Champions League with the formation that Pep Guardiola will pick which will be 4-2-3-1. In goal, Pep will trust Ederson as he is his best goalkeeper even though Ortega did a decent job last season.

In the defence for Man City vs Inter, Kyle Walker will start as the right-back for the Citizens. Ruben Dias is expected to return as the centre-back along with Manuel Akanji who also started that Brentford game. As for the left-back, Josko Gvardiol will return to replace Lewis as he is more experienced.

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As far as the midfield goes for Manchester City, Rodi will start as the defensive midfielder without any doubt. So, Kovacic will have to sit out and Ilkay Gundogan will make his Champions League return for Man City in this game. Kevin De Bruyne will be the attacking midfielder for the Citizens in this game.

When it comes to the attack of Man City vs Inter, Jeremy Doku is expected to start from the left. The goal machine Erling Haaland will start as the striker and will look to keep his goal run going. From the right for Manchester City, Bernardo Silva will start.

Man City predicted lineup vs Inter: (4-2-3-1) Ederson, Walker, Dias, Akanji, Gvardiol; Rodri, Gundogan, De Bruyne; Doku, Haaland, Silva.

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