What is Manchester City's strongest XI for the 2021-22 season?

Champions Manchester City will be looking to claim a fourth Premier League title in five years during the upcoming campaign, which begins for them against Tottenham Hotspur this weekend.

Here, Sports Mole looks at which star-studded XI is likely to be Pep Guardiola's strongest in the new campaign, with all players available for selection.

STRONGEST XI

SQUAD

Goalkeepers: Ederson, Zack Steffen, Scott Carson

Defenders: Kyle Walker, Ruben Dias, John Stones, Nathan Ake, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Aymeric Laporte, Benjamin Mendy, Joao Cancelo, Philippe Sandler

Midfielders: Ilkay Gundogan, Jack Grealish, Rodri, Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva, Fernandinho, Phil Foden, Patrick Roberts

Forwards: Raheem Sterling, Gabriel Jesus, Ferran Torres, Riyad Mahrez

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