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Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Southampton

Sports Mole rounds up all of Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League fixture with Southampton.

Manchester City will be looking to make it 13 straight wins in the Premier League when they travel to St Mary's to face Southampton on January 22.

The Citizens recorded a 1-0 victory over second-placed Chelsea in the league on Saturday to stretch their advantage at the summit to 13 points.

Man City have now picked up 56 points from their opening 22 matches of the campaign and appear to be closing in on another Premier League title.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up all of the away side's injury and suspension news ahead of the showdown with Southampton, who are currently 12th in England's top flight.


Riyad Mahrez

Riyad Mahrez celebrates scoring for Manchester City in November 2021© Reuters

Status: Out
Type of injury: International duty
Possible return date: Unknown

Riyad Mahrez is currently unavailable due to his involvement in the Africa Cup of Nations.


Oleksandr Zinchenko

Ukraine's Oleksandr Zinchenko during training, July 2, 2021© Reuters

Status: Major doubt
Type of injury: Knock
Possible return date: January 22 (vs. Southampton)

Oleksandr Zinchenko missed out against Chelsea on Saturday due to a knock, and the Ukraine international remains a doubt for the clash with Southampton.


Nathan Ake

Manchester City's Nathan Ake pictured on August 15, 2021© Reuters

Status: Minor doubt
Type of injury: Fitness
Possible return date: January 22 (vs. Southampton)

Nathan Ake was absent against Chelsea on Saturday due to a lack of fitness, and the Netherlands international remains a slight doubt for the clash with Ralph Hasenhuttl's side.


MAN CITY'S SUSPENSION LIST

Benjamin Mendy

Manchester City's Benjamin Mendy with manager Pep Guardiola after being substituted on August 15, 2021© Reuters

Possible return date: Unknown

Subject to a police charge, left-back Benjamin Mendy remains suspended by the Citizens.


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3Chelsea24138348183047
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5West Ham UnitedWest Ham23114841311037
6Arsenal2111373325836
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9Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton2261242323030
10Leicester CityLeicester207583437-326
11Aston Villa2182112832-426
12Southampton2251072634-825
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15Leeds UnitedLeeds215792440-1622
16Everton2054112435-1119
17Norwich CityNorwich2244141345-3216
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