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LEIPZIG, Germany : RB Leipzig's Christopher Nkunku is doubtful for their Champions League last 16 first leg against Manchester City on Wednesday despite having made a comeback from injury last week, coach Marco Rose said on Tuesday.
Manchester City have travelled to Germany for their Champions League tie against RB Leipzig without Kevin De Bruyne and Aymeric Laporte.
Josko Gvardiol's RB Leipzig got the better of Erling Haaland when he last faced them but the defender believes Wednesday's reunion will be far tougher.
Manchester City travel to Germany as European football returns on the agenda as Pep Guardiola's side face RB Leipzig at the Red Bull Arena as Marco Rose looks to make the most of the home advantage in the first-leg. The visitors will be looking to maintain Guardiola's impressive win record achieving 63% - higher than any manager to have taken charge of 50 or more Champions League matches.
Aymeric Laporte has recalled his first meeting with Pep Guardiola in which the Manchester City boss had him in training just hours after landing in England.
Manchester City have an opportunity to bounce back from the weekend's disappointing draw with Nottingham Forest when facing RB Leipzig in the Champions League this midweek.
Gary Neville remains concerned that Pep Guardiola's insistence on trialling Bernardo Silva in an unorthodox left-back role could cost Manchester City in the title race.
Kevin De Bruyne and Aymeric Laporte were both missing from Manchester City training ahead of their return to Champions League action this week.