Pep Guardiola now hopes to have Manchester City captain Kevin De Bruyne back from injury after the upcoming October international break. The influential playmaker has not featured at all since being forced off with a groin issue at half-time of City’s goalless Champions League opener against Inter Milan at the Etihad Stadium on September 18.

Pep Guardiola said he hopes to have Kevin De Bruyne back after the October international break, with the midfielder sidelined due to an ongoing injury. The Belgian picked up a knock in City’s game against Inter Milan on 18 September and has missed the last three games as a result.

The Premier League's final 100 percent record fell on Saturday as Pep Guardiola's Manchester City slipped to a 2-1 defeat against Gary O'Neil's Wolves at Molineux