Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has made two changes from the side that drew 0-0 with Manchester United last Sunday for this afternoon's clash with Norwich City.
Nigerian youngster Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Raheem Sterling on the wing, following his goalscoring performance in City's 5-1 League Cup win over Crystal Palace earlier this week.
Winger Jesus Navas returns to the starting XI in place of Fernando, while 17-year-old Manu Garcia is named on the bench following his first professional goal in Wednesday's cup tie.
Visitors Norwich City make three changes from the side that lost 1-0 to West Bromwich Albion last weekend, as Cameron Jerome replaces Dieumerci Mbokani up front.
Youssuf Mulumbu and Martin Olsson replace Wes Hoolahan and Nathan Redmond, as manager Alex Neil switches to a 5-4-1 with Robbie Brady and Olsson at wing-back.
Manchester City: Hart; Sagna, Kompany, Otamendi, Kolarov; Toure, Fernandinho; Navas, De Bruyne, Iheanacho; Bony
Subs: Caballero, Demichelis, Mangala, Fernando, Garcia, Roberts, Sterling
Norwich City: Ruddy; Bennett, Martin, Bassong; Brady, Mulumbu, Tettey, Olsson; Howson, Jarvis; Jerome
Subs: Rudd, Whittaker, Grabban, Hoolahan, Dorrans, Redmond, O'Neil
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