Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Manchester United

Local bragging rights are on the line at Old Trafford on Saturday lunchtime, as Manchester United and Manchester City face off in a Premier League derby.

The Citizens head to the home of their bitter rivals on the back of a 4-1 success over Club Brugge in the Champions League thanks to goals from Phil Foden, Riyad Mahrez, Raheem Sterling and Gabriel Jesus.

However, Pep Guardiola witnessed his side go down 2-0 to Crystal Palace in their most recent Premier League game - a result which leaves them third in the rankings, five points behind leaders Chelsea.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up all of Man City's injury and suspension news ahead of the contest.

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Status: Minor doubt Type of injury: Foot Possible return date: November 6 (vs. Man United)

Guardiola confirmed that Kyle Walker took a "big kick" to the foot during the Champions League win over Brugge and will need to be assessed ahead of the derby.

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

Ferran Torres continues to recover from the foot fracture he sustained at the Nations League finals and is facing another couple of months on the sidelines.

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Status: Out Possible return date: November 21 (vs. Everton)

Aymeric Laporte received a straight red card for hauling down Wilfried Zaha as the Palace man prepared to race through on goal, and the Spain international will serve his one-game ban this weekend.

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Status: Out Possible return date: Unknown

Subject to a police charge, Benjamin Mendy remains suspended by the club as he awaits trial in January 2022.