Manchester City will get their pre-season fixtures underway this weekend as they take on Yokohama F. Marinos. Pep Guardiola will have his side doing most of the hard work on the training pitch and there are three friendlies they have scheduled in Tokyo and Seoul over the next fortnight.
City will take on Yokohama F. Marinos and Bayern Munich in Tokyo before they meet Atletico Madrid in Seoul. City will need a strong pre-season as they're set for a hectic campaign with them being in the UEFA Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cup for the first time.
Former Wolves and Rangers man, Kevin Muscat will lead Yokohama F. Marinos against City, which will be the two sides first meeting since 2019, when Kevin De Bruyne was one of the scorers in a 3-1 victory. ALSO READ: Man City unveil new home kit for 2023-24 season Guardiola will hope his side are in peak condition following their tour of Asia and ready for the Community Shield clash with Arsenal on August 6.
City have named a 25-man squad for their pre-season tour of Japan and South Korea and you can find out all you need to know on how to follow the tour.