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Zinchenko, De Bruyne named in Man City's Champions League squad

Manchester City have named their 25-man squad for the Champions League group stage.

Oleksandr Zinchenko has made the squad despite City trying to sell him during the transfer window. The Ukrainian came close to joining Real Betis.

Injured players Eliaquim Mangala and Kevin De Bruyne have also been named. However, Claudio Bravo, who tore his achilles last month, has not been included. 20-year-old Daniel Grimshaw will serve as Ederson's back-up.

Manchester City Champions League 25-man squad

Goalkeepers: Ederson, Daniel Grimshaw

Defenders: Kyle Walker, Danilo, Vincent Kompany, John Stones, Aymeric Laporte, Eliaquim Mangala, Benjamin Mendy, Nicolas Otamendi

Midfielders: Raheem Sterling, Ilkay Gundogan, Kevin De Bruyne, Fabian Delph, Leroy Sane, Bernando Silva, David Silva, Fernandinho, Riyad Mahrez, Oleksandr Zinchenko

Strikers: Sergio Aguero, Gabriel Jesus

Exciting youngsters Phil Foden, Brahim Diaz and Aro Muric are eligible for 'List B' which clubs can be fill with players who are 21 or under and who have been at the club for at least two years.

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