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Vincent Kompany and David Silva miss Manchester City training ahead of Juventus trip

Manchester City's David Silva rues a missed chance during the UEFA Champions League match at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester.
Image: Manchester City's David Silva missed training ahead of Juventus fixture

Manchester City duo Vincent Kompany and David Silva did not train ahead of their Champions League Group D clash with Juventus.

Kompany missed the 4-1 thrashing at the hands of Liverpool on Saturday with a recurrence of a calf problem, while Silva has been absent in the last seven games with an ankle injury.

Sergio Aguero did train on Tuesday after returning, and scoring, against Liverpool following a seven-game absence with a hamstring problem.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 15:  An injured Vincent Kompany of Manchester City is substituted during the  UEFA Champions League Group D match between M
Image: Vincent Kompany also missed training

City fly out to Turin on Tuesday afternoon before manager Manuel Pellegrini addresses the media in a pre-match news conference from the Italian city in the evening, which you can watch on Sky Sports News HQ from 7pm.

Juventus could also be without three key players for the game, with City top of the champions League and Juvenuts second.

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Sami Khedira and Hernanes are definitely sidelined while Patrice Evra is a doubt after hobbling off during the Serie A win over AC Milan at the weekend.

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