There were some more welcome familiar faces back in the mix at the CFA today as City trained our collective sights ahead of Tuesday’s third pre-season friendly of the summer at home to Blackpool.

Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva and Rodrigo all returned to the CFA to further bolster City’s preparations ahead of the 2021-22 campaign.

The trio reported to the training ground following their respective involvement in EURO 2020 earlier this summer.

The immediate focus for Pep Guardiola’s squad is on Tuesday night’s latest pre-season friendly at home to Blackpool, a game you can watch exclusively live on CITY+.

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The latest Academy Stadium clash against the Championship outfit will be another important outing as the build-up continues to the big kick-off with Saturday’s Community Shield clash against Leicester City also on the horizon.

And as our gallery demonstrates, the lads were in great spirits on another sunny day in Manchester!