Aston Villa vs. Manchester City: Dec 21, 2024

De Bruyne (groin) is targeting a return before the international break, according to Pep Guardiola.

Rodri (knee) will miss the remainder of the season with an ACL and meniscus injury, according to manager Pep Guardiola. "He had surgery this morning - ACL and some meniscus. So, next season he will be here. This season is over [for him]."

Kamara (knee) is continuing his training as he is expected to get minutes with the U21s, per manager Unai Emery. "They [Kamara] are training very well. They started to be with us 100% during training sessions last week. And the plan with them is to try and start playing with our Under-21s next week, 45 minutes. After the break they will be available should everything go well to be with us".

Mings (knee) has been able to keep up with his training and is set to play with the U21s as part of his recover, said manager Unai Emery. "They [Mings] are training very well. They started to be with us 100% during training sessions last week. And the plan with them is to try and start playing with our Under-21s next week, 45 minutes. After the break they will be available should everything go well to be with us."