Manchester City supporters have received a positive update on the fitness of Rodri and Rayan Cherki ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League trip to Monaco.

The Citizens extended their unbeaten run in all competitions to five matches last weekend when they secured a in the Premier League.

Pep Guardiola had to cope without star lynchpin Rodri, who told the Catalan coach that he could not play against the Clarets because he was feeling pain in the same knee affected by a torn ACL this time last year.

"Rodri was training and said, 'I'm not able to play. I have a lot of pain in my knee. I cannot play, I cannot play,” Guardiola told reporters after the win over Burnley. “I said, 'if you cannot play, you cannot play'.”

Rodri is therefore in contention to be selected in Guardiola

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