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Pep Guardiola told his ideal Man City back four after John Stones' good form
straight to your inboxPablo Zabaleta says John Stones would not be part of his ideal back four for Manchester City.The centre-back has been in excellent form since being recalled to City's starting line-up, having effectively found himself as sixth-choice centre-back during the summer.It has led to plenty of debate over what City's strongest defence is, with Aymeric Laporte missing four of their last five games.The likes of Nathan Ake, Eric Garcia and summer signing Ruben Dias are also vying for places at centre-back, whilst there is also a lot of competition in both full-back positions.Speaking to Ladbrokes, former City defender Zabaleta says this is a perfect situation for Pep Guardiola - but that he has a clear strongest back four in his
