Nottingham Forest vs. Manchester City: predicted line up

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Phil Foden of Manchester City replaces Jack Grealish of Manchester City with Pep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City looking on during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Aston Villa at Etihad Stadium on February 12, 2023 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Richard Sellers/Getty Images) /

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Rodri

Phillips must still prove himself a good enough back up option to leave Rodri out. The best CDM in the league is a certain starter, surely? No doubts that Phillips will come good once completing the mandatory one year settling in period.

De Bruyne

King Kev looking to be getting back to his best, with another big performance in a big game midweek, surely secured his start for Forest.

Grealish

Stay with me here: Grealish coming into his form, and been brilliant since the World Cup. Allowing him freedom in midfield along side De Bruyne gives Gundo a well deserved rest ahead of the CL game midweek, and frees up space on the wing for…..