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Team News: Vincent Kompany returns for Manchester City

Vincent Kompany is recalled to the Manchester City starting lineup for Saturday's Premier League encounter against Tottenham Hotspur.

Vincent Kompany has been recalled to the Manchester City starting lineup for Saturday's Premier League encounter against Tottenham Hotspur.

Kompany dropped down to the bench for the Champions League encounter with Liverpool in midweek, but the Belgian returns in place of Nicolas Otamendi for the fixture in North London.

Manager Pep Guardiola has opted to bring in Fabian Delph to replace the suspended Fernandinho, while Ilkay Gundogan is preferred to Bernardo Silva.

As for Spurs, boss Mauricio Pochettino has made a total of four alterations to his team, with the most notable switch seeing Erik Lamela replace Son Heung-min.

Kieran Trippier and Ben Davies have been brought back into the team at full-back, with Serge Aurier and the injured Danny Rose missing out.

Eric Dier is also restored to the middle of the pitch, with Victor Wanyama having to make do with a spot among the replacements.

Tottenham Hotspur: Lloris; Trippier, Sanchez, Vertonghen, Davies; Dier, Dembele; Lamela, Eriksen, Alli; Kane
Subs: Vorm, Aurier, Wanyama, Sissoko, Moura, Son, Sterling

Manchester City: Ederson; Walker, Kompany, Laporte, Delph; Gundogan, Silva, De Bruyne, Sane, Sterling; Jesus
Subs: Bravo, Bernardo, Otamendi, Zinchenko, Yaya Toure, Foden, Brahim Diaz

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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CManchester CityMan City33283293256887
2Manchester UnitedMan Utd34235665263974
3Liverpool342010478354370
4Tottenham HotspurSpurs34208666313568
5Chelsea34196959342563
6Arsenal331661162451754
7Burnley341410103431352
8Leicester CityLeicester341111124947244
9Everton34119143954-1542
10Newcastle UnitedNewcastle33118143542-741
11Bournemouth35911154158-1738
12Watford34107174260-1837
13Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton34812143247-1536
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham33811144159-1835
15Huddersfield TownHuddersfield3498172754-2735
16Crystal Palace34810163654-1834
17Swansea CitySwansea3389162746-1933
18Southampton34514153353-2029
19Stoke CityStoke34610183164-3328
20West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom34412182752-2524
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