The England winger looked in sparkling form during the away trip to FC Copenhagen in mid-February before picking up a muscle injury.
He then missed the next eight games, but Guardiola says he is progressing well and will be assessed over the next two training sessions before deciding if he will feature against the Gunners.
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“This season was not perfect for him, but he trained really well,”” said the City boss.
“He had a long time not playing, but we will take a decision tomorrow.
“To see the calendar we have, if we want to fight in all competitions we need all the players.
“The calendar doesn’t look good for us but it is what it is.”
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City v Arsenal: App Coverage
As always, you can keep across our crucial Premier League clash with Arsenal on the official Man City app.
Minute-by-minute text updates will begin in our Matchday Centre two hours before kick-off, while our Matchday Live show will begin at around 15:30 (UK).
Former City trio Paul Dickov, Shaun Goater and Kolo Toure will be special guests on the broadcast, offering their expert insight before, during and after the action.
They will also answer viewer questions throughout the broadcast, so send a WhatsApp to: +447537186538 if you have something you want to ask.
During the game you can also listen to live audio commentary from Alistair Mann and Nicky Weaver while our text commentary continues.
Make sure to have push notifications turned on as well, so you can be alerted to key moments in the action, including goals, red cards and the team news.
Highlights from the match, as well as a full-match replay [available on CITY+] can be accessed from midnight.
