Overview

• The forward reported back pain and was substituted after 76 minutes in the 1-1 draw at Arsenal, where he scored.
• He sat out Manchester City’s 2-0 Carabao Cup win at Huddersfield and was not in the travelling squad.
• Guardiola has offered mixed signals this week, saying “I think he will be fine” while also adding “Tomorrow we’ll see.”
• Haaland shared images of himself taking part in training before Burnley, though his availability has not been confirmed.
• City face Burnley before a Champions League trip to Monaco and then Brentford, with limited like-for-like cover up front following Julian Álvarez’s departure.