Manchester City begins its defense of the title when it hosts Red Star Belgrade.

Manchester City only had 19 senior players training ahead of their Champions League opener

Pep Guardiola had confirmed that Mateo Kovacic and Jack Grealish won’t feature after missing City’s Premier League win over West Ham, while John Stones still hasn’t recovered from his own injury and Kevin De Bruyne remains out for the long-term. The same travelling squad for the trip to the London Stadium trained on Monday ahead of the Red Star game, supported by youngsters from the EDS.

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