The City squad were back hard at work at a sun-drenched CFA on Tuesday as pre-season preparations continued.

With the first of our players having returned to training earlier this week after their summer breaks, manager Pep Guardiola and his coaching staff oversaw another important day’s work.

Amidst the backdrop of a glorious July day at the CFA, all-important pre-season work continued apace for the squad including Riyad Mahrez, Benjamin Mendy and Fernandinho.

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With pre-season friendlies against Preston and Troyes looming large on the horizon, it was another chance to both hone vital fitness work as well as focusing on other skills.

And, as our gallery reveals, the lads more than put in the collective hard yards despite the baking heat!

View the gallery below to enjoy the best of Tuesday’s session…