Victory at Southampton will leave City in the driving seat for a Champions League qualification spot with just two league games remaining.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
An ankle injury has meant Haaland hasn\u2019t featured since the FA Cup quarterfinal victory over Bournemouth at the end of March, but Guardiola says his Norwegian striker is available for selection again. \u201cHe\u2019s ready. He\u2019s fit. Start? We decide tomorrow,\u201d Guardiola confirmed in Friday\u2019s press conference.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The City boss was also asked about the fitness of long-term absentees Nathan Ake, Oscar Bobb and Rodri, but was adamant they will not feature this weekend. \u201cStill not available. They\u2019ve started training with us partially, but they\u2019re still not available,\" he added. Guardiola was also asked about his thoughts on Xabi Alonso.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Alonso has officially announced his departure from Bayer 04 Leverkusen, concluding a historic reign at the club. The 43-year-old Spaniard, who took the helm in October 2022, is heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Under Alonso's guidance, Leverkusen achieved historic milestones, most notably clinching their first-ever Bundesliga title in the 2023\u201324 season without a single defeat\u2014a feat unparalleled in German football history.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The Spaniard rang praises for Alonso and called his impact at Leverkusen unbelievable.' \"His impact on Leverkusen has been unbelievable. I think all the managers who had the opportunity and the pleasure to have him as a player always realised that he would be a manager.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Under Alonso's guidance, Leverkusen achieved historic milestones, most notably clinching their first-ever Bundesliga title in the 2023\u201324 season without a single defeat\u2014a feat unparalleled in German football history.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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