Kompany ‘will have to compete’

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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says captain Vincent Kompany will have to fight for his place when he returns to fitness.

The Belgium international has been a hugely influential figure during his time at City and has generally been considered an automatic starter in big matches when fit.

However, the 30-year-old has been on the sidelines since suffering a thigh injury during the Champions League semi-final loss to Real Madrid last season.

Kompany has been sorely missed during previous injury-enforced absences, but John Stones and Nicolas Otamendi have performed well in central defence for City this season and Guardiola says he welcomes the selection …

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