Walker has not played since being hurt in last month's Champions League quarter-final against Atletico Madrid, and Guardiola stated he will make a late decision on the 31-year-availability for the match at the Santiago Bernabeu. Stones, a fellow England international, was injured in City's 4-3 triumph over Real Madrid at the Etihad Stadium last week and did not play in Saturday's Premier League game against Leeds United.Manchester City are back in the game. Manager Pep Guardiola said Kyle Walker is in contention to face Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-final second leg on Wednesday, but centre back John Stones is still out due to injury. Walker has not played since being hurt in last month's Champions League quarter-final against Atletico Madrid, and Guardiola stated he will make a late decision on the 31-year-availability old's for the match at the Santiago Bernabeu.Stones, a fellow England international, was injured in City's 4-3 triumph over Real Madrid at the Etihad Stadium last week and did not play in Saturday's Premier League game against Leeds United. "Walker has completed his training and plans to travel. We'll make a decision tomorrow. He's been out of training for three weeks, but he's glad to be back. Stones isn't in shape, "On Tuesday, Guardiola spoke at a press conference.When City takes on freshly crowned LaLiga champions Real in the Spanish capital, they will be looking to avenge last year's loss to Chelsea in the final in Porto. "We witnessed it a week ago, two good teams. They are champions in Spain, and we are attempting to be champions in England. Guardiola, whose team is one point ahead of Liverpool in the Premier League. We identified things we need to improve in the last game and we're going to strive to accomplish it.
Kevin De Bruyne, who scored the opening goal in the first leg against Real Madrid in Manchester last week, believes that winning City's first Champions League trophy will transform perceptions around the club. We haven't won it yet, but winning it would change that little story... It would shift the outside perspective "According to De Bruyne. I believe my team will perform at the high level required to win the game tomorrow... I back my team to perform at the high level required to win the game tomorrow..." Everyone is looking forward to a wonderful game, and we will attempt to bring out the best in ourselves in order to go to the (Paris) final."
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