Manchester City will be hoping that Kevin De Bruyne will be fit enough to feature in today's Premier League clash with AFC Bournemouth.
The Belgian playmaker was an unused substitute in City's 1-0 win over Brentford on Tuesday night, despite playing the full 90 minutes against Chelsea seven days ago.
De Bruyne had missed the majority of the 2023/24 season due to a recurring hamstring injury picked up on the opening day of the season against Burnley, seeing him miss 29 games for Pep Guardiola's team in all competitions.
And below, the Manchester Evening News takes a closer look inside the treatment room at the Etihad Stadium and the latest with regards to De Bruyne's fitness. READ MORE: Man City predicted line-up vs Bournemouth as Julian Alvarez and Jeremy Doku start READ MORE: Gvardiol, De Bruyne, Grealish - Man City injury news and return dates ahead of Bournemouth clash After being without De Bruyne for the whole of the first-half of the season due to a hamstring problem, Guardiola took no risks with the 32-year-old, who is suffering from 'slight niggles'.
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