Manchester City vs Middlesbrough: Combined Starting XI
![BARCELONA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 19: Players of Manchester City FC pose for a team photo before the UEFA Champions League group C match between FC Barcelona and Manchester City FC at Camp Nou on October 19, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images) BARCELONA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 19: Players of Manchester City FC pose for a team photo before the UEFA Champions League group C match between FC Barcelona and Manchester City FC at Camp Nou on October 19, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/d17c2eed2b7da80307047b1f3bd146370b221412e452ce9bc40abbceb977dbd9.jpg)
Left back: Aleksandar Kolarov
Defensive struggles and fickle form aside, Kolarov has got that awesome left foot. He’s aggressive and likes to push forward. That’s good enough for Pep Guardiola to start him; so it’s good enough for us.