Speaking to BBC Radio Manchester, one City fan, Joe, said: "It's not just one or two games, he is only starting a game a month. Guardiola brought on Claudio Echeverri for his debut in the FA Cup final over Grealish, so something must have gone on.

Manchester City's Jack Grealish has taken aim at critics on social media as speculation over his future at the club grows.

Jack Grealish has issued a defiant response to growing criticism on social media, as uncertainty continues to cloud his future at Manchester City ahead of a potentially pivotal transfer window.