Pep Guardiola will be delighted to see some of his senior players return to first-team training. During Manchester City’s US pre-season tour, Guardiola would likely have been unable to gauge the shape his team were ahead of the 2024/2025 campaign due to the absence of some of his key names. But it was recently reported that some of City’s stars are in training once again, such as Kevin De Bruyne, Ruben Dias, Bernardo Silva, Manuel Akanji, Jeremy Doku, Matheus Nunes, Savinho and Nathan Ake. Ahead of the FA Community Shield tie against Manchester United, the challenge for Pep Guardiola will be t…