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Pep Guardiola has given four Manchester City stars the night off at Swansea - but another has missed out with injury.

Tijjani Reijnders, Erling Haaland, Ruben Dias and Bernardo Silva did not travel with the Blues down to South Wales for their Carabao Cup game as the manager looks to give rest to key players. The first three have been used more than anyone else so far this season, while Silva is also comfortably in the top 10.

Mateo Kovacic is yet to start this season after undergoing surgery on his Achilles in summer, but misses out completely at Swansea after being described as not fully fit. The Croatian came off the bench to replace the injured Nico Gonzalez in Villarreal last week and made the bench against Aston Villa but is once again absent.

With Rodri also injured, t

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