MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Marc Guehi is ready to make his Manchester Metropolis debut in opposition to Wolverhampton on Saturday in what can be a lift to Pep Guardiola’s injury-hit backline.
The 25-year-old England defender accomplished his transfer from Crystal Palace on Monday however wasn’t in Metropolis’s squad a day later for a stunning 3-1 loss at Bodø/Glimt within the Champions League.
“He’s going to assist us as a result of the expertise of Marc is outstanding,” Guardiola mentioned Friday at a information convention. “However for certain the fragility just isn’t about only one participant — could be good however I believe it’s not nearly that.”
Guardiola has been with out his total first-choice protection, with heart backs Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol and John Stones out injured.
The embarrassing defeat in Norway adopted a 2-0 derby loss at Manchester United final Saturday.
Second-place Metropolis trails Arsenal by seven factors with 16 video games remaining within the Premier League season.
Wolves, regardless of being backside of the Premier League, has three attracts and a victory in its previous 4 league video games.
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