Man City team news ‘leaked’ as Haaland out of starting XI vs Leicester

Erling Haaland: The striker is set to miss out on Man City’s starting XI (Image: Getty Images)Erling Haaland has been left out of Manchester City’s starting lineup to face Leicester City after suffering an injury in midweek, according to reports. The Norwegian superstar looks set to miss out on a place in Pep Guardiola’s first XI having faced a race against time to be fit for the lunchtime clash on Saturday, with leaked team news suggesting he will not be starting at the King Power Stadium.The 22-year-old has featured in every Premier League game this season and has taken the top flight by storm, scoring 17 goals in just 11 appearances at a rate of a goal every 54 minutes. But the Norwegian talisman is set to miss out on City’s starting XI for their clash against Leicester after being rated as a fitness doubt for the clash by Guardiola.Haaland was substituted at half time by the Catalan coach during their goalless Champions League draw with Borussia Dortmund and it later emerged Haaland had picked up a foot injury against his former club, with Guardiola admitting he faced a race against time to prove his fitness.We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.For the latest news and breaking news visit: express.co.uk/sport/footballStay up to date with all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you.Follow us on Twitter @dexpress_sport – the official Daily Express & Express.co.uk Twitter account – providing real news in real time.We’re also on Facebook @dailyexpresssport – offering your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day to like, comment and share from the Daily Express, Sunday Express and Express.co.uk.