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Man City team the last time they faced Barcelona with just three players still at the club

Manchester City take on Barcelona on Wednesday night in a glamour friendly at Camp Nou.

The clash sees Pep Guardiola take on his old club for a charitable cause. The game will raise funds for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) awareness through the Luzon foundation. It is in honour of Juan Carlos Unzue, a former Barcelona player and coach who was diagnosed with the condition just over two years ago. All the money raised from the match will be going towards research for the disease.

The game will be the first meeting between the two super-clubs since City beat Barca 3-1 in a Champions League group game in November 2016. Here, we look at the team that featured on that famous night at the Etihad six years ago.

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The Argentinian shot-stopper played in four of that season's Champions League games, after Claudio Bravo was sent off against former club Barca in their Camp Nou meeting.

Remarkably, Caballero, 40, is still playing and is at Southampton having earned a one-year contract extension.

The long-serving full-back was at City for nine trophy-laden years.

He was a mainstay in the team for a large majority of that time before a three-year stay at top-flight rivals West Ham preceded his retirement in 2020.

The Argentinian centre-back was at City for five years between 2015 and 2020. He's now in his third season at Portuguese side Benfica having previously been at their rivals Porto.

One of only three players who are still at City, this was one of Stones' first tastes of Champions League football.

Six years on he remains a key part of the defence although he is among a bunch of stellar centre-backs including Ruben Dias and Aymeric Laporte.

The free-kick specialist was in

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