Manchester City made four signings in the January transfer window. Omar Marmoush, Nico Gonzàlez, Abdukodir Khusanov and Vitor Reis all arrived at the club.

There was always going to be one new signing who’d miss out on selection in Manchester City’s Champions League squad for the knockout stage of the competition:The Champions League registration rules stipulate that each team can only register three new transfer players after the winter window.

Unfortunately, young central defender Vitor Reis was not selected for Manchester City's final squad. .

Manchester City announced their updated Champions League squad on Friday. Omar Marmoush, Nico Gonzàlez and Abdukodir Khusanov were added to the squad. Rodri was also included in Manchester City’s Champions League squad. That is a move that has been made just in case City progresses in the competition and Rodri becomes available.

Manchester City take on Real Madrid in the Champions League knockout phase play-off round. The first leg takes place on Tuesday evening at the Etihad Stadium. Based on Manchester City’s updated Champions League squad Pep Guardiola does have a stronger pool of players to utilise against the current Champions League holders. City’s full Champions League squad can be seen below.

Goalkeepers: Ederson, Stefan Ortega, Scott Carson.

Defenders: Manuel Akanji, Nathan Ake, Ruben Dias, John Stones, Abdukodir Khusanov, Josko Gvardiol.

Midfielders: Nico Gonzàlez, Ilkay Gundogan, Jack Grealish, Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva, Rodri, Mateo Kovacic, Matheus Nunes, James McAtee, Phil Foden, Jeremy Doku, Savinho.

Forwards: Erling Haaland, Omar Marmoush.