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mo4ch:> Guardiola would prefer if Man Utd had Rashford fit for derby | Mo4ch News

Despite United's struggles in the Premier League, Guardiola is wary of the threat the team pose, especially after victories against top teamsPep Guardiola would rather that his Manchester City team came head-to-head with a full-strength Manchester United team in Sunday’s derby.Second-placed City head to Old Trafford knowing that the Red Devils will be without star striker Marcus Rashford, who remains sidelined with a back injury.His absence from the team has been a problem for United, though January transfer window signing Odion Ighalo has impressed since arriving in England from China.Editors' PicksAsked if he was happy that Rashford would not feature against the champions, Guardiola told mancity.com: “I’ve always said from my first day as manager that I like to have a full squad for opponents.”He pointed to other teams missing star players as proof of his claim.“I would love to play against Eden Hazard for Madrid, Harry Kane for Tottenham and so on,” he added.“I prefer to pl…