FILE PHOTO-Soccer Football - Premier League - Liverpool v Manchester City - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - October 3, 2021 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola REUTERS/Peter Powell
(Reuters) - Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said he was not aware that Raheem Sterling was open to leaving the Premier League club due to a lack of playing time but added he could not provide assurances to any player over a spot in the starting lineup.
Sterling, who is under contract with City until 2023, said he is willing to look for opportunities abroad, having fallen out of favour with Guardiola this season and starting only two of seven league games.
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