Erling Haaland appeared to train as normal with Manchester City on Monday to allay fears that he is carrying an ankle injury. Haaland looked to be in discomfort during City’s 1-1 Premier League draw with Newcastle at St James’ Park on Saturday following a collision with Dan Burn.

Pep Guardiola addresses Erling Haaland injury concern as Man City face nervous wait - Haaland was kept uncharacteristically quiet by Newcastle

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland failed to get on the scoresheet during his side’s 1-1 draw with Newcastle but his efforts will not have been helped after picking up an injury

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.