Manchester Metropolis’s new signings Vitor Reis, Abdukodir Khusanov and Omar Marmoush are all out there to face Chelsea on Saturday with supervisor Pep Guardiola saying ‘they’ll make us robust.’
Metropolis’s disappointing season took one other flip in midweek when after going 2-0 up in Paris they have been soundly overwhelmed by PSG to depart their possibilities of Champions League progress unsure.
They’ve been busy available in the market although, signing defenders Reis and Khusanov and ahead Marmoush for mixed charges of £128m.
Confirming they may all function on Saturday, Guardiola mentioned: “Vitor is younger, he has an enormous character, he wants time. If he’s right here with us, after all he can begin.
PEP 💬 (On Omar Marmoush) [He adds an] distinctive high quality to the group… a future participant for years with high quality within the remaining third. That is why [the Club signed him]. pic.twitter.com/DjN3uX9GOW
— Manchester Metropolis (@ManCity) January 24, 2025
“Khusanov has already with for the truth that he performed within the French league, dealing with powerful, fast, quick gamers. However he doesn’t converse a lot English so communication will probably be one of many conditions that we have now to cope with.
“Marmoush, I believe he’ll adapt fast.
“They’ll make us robust and I’m fairly positive that the membership determined for these potential gamers for the long run and a few years.”
Ruben Dias and Jeremy Doku will each miss out in opposition to Chelsea, although.
Dias had to get replaced at half-time of Wednesday’s Champions League defeat by Paris St-Germain.
Guardiola mentioned Dias has an adductor damage and wasn’t positive when he can be match to return.
Regardless of the poor first half of the season Guardiola is assured of qualifying for the the Champions League once more subsequent season.
He mentioned: “We are able to make it. Why ought to I believe in another way?
“We’re going to make it. I believe it’s going to occur. I’m very very constructive.”