Manchester City coach, Pep Guardiola, has recalled Yaya Toure to their Champions League squad, after he was left out at the group stage.
According to reports, Nigerian
forward, Kelechi Iheanacho, who was named in the squad for the group stage is
still eligible and meets the requirements to be named on UEFA’s “List B” for
players born after January 1, 1995 and who has being with the club for two
years.
New boy Gabriel Jesus also makes the
21-man squad, following his arrival from Palmeiras in January.
However Ilkay Gundogan has been
dropped, as he is expected to miss the rest of the season with a cruciate knee
ligament injury.
City faces Ligue 1 side Monaco in
the round of 16.
The first leg will be played at the
Etihad on February 21, with the second leg away on March 15, 2017.
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