Aymeric Laporte insists he is not concerned if John Stones and Ruben Dias start ahead of him after partnering both in the last week.
Laporte, sent off in the defeat against Crystal Palace, kept his place for the Champions League win over Club Brugge in order to give Dias a rest ahead of the Manchester United clash this weekend.
Laporte will miss that game through suspension, with Stones in line to replace him for a third centre-back pairing in as many games.
The Spaniard put a poor performance against Palace behind him in a rare start alongside Stones, and he praised City's defending in the Champions League win.
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