There is scope for him to play more from the start. He was deeply concerned about Tony Adams, who was about to shock the world with revelations of alcoholism. The left-back area is a position Guardiola is intent on strengthening with the Spaniard unconvinced by either Gael Clichy or Aleksandar Kolarov. Jose Mourinho’s side slumped to a 3-1 defeat at Watford to complete a miserable week for the Portuguese boss. Van Aanholt was due to start at Tottenham on Sunday but was withdrawn by manager David Moyes shortly before kick-off?after “medical advice from cardiologists. Ive spent 11 years of my life in this football club, it is my home. News Group Newspapers Ltd6Former defender enjoyed huge success with Alex FergusonNews Group Newspape. re Jose Mourinho's men back in frontOn GuardPep Guardiola's secret scouting mission to watch Benfica's £51million-rated Alex GrimaldoGrand Toure OverYaya Toure's Man City career ending on a sour note despite etching his name in the club's history'HE THINKS HE'S KING'Yaya Toure agent slams Pep Guardiola AGAIN after City boss tells star midfielder to apologiseBABBY DAZZLERWho is the Manchester City youngster Brahim Diaz dubbed 'Mini Messi' and tipped to fill David Silva's bootsAPOLOGISE OR ELSEPep Guardiola warns Yaya Toure he will never play for Manchester City until his agent apologisesWhat the HecBarcelona set to bid £30m for Hector Bellerin as Manchester City also look to land star After revealing he had left Toure out of his Champions League squad, Guardiola said: It was so difficult for me to put Yaya out of the Champions League squad. he striker started in non-league but became one of Arsenals greatest ever playersPrevious coaches were only worried about whether or not you were fit for Saturday — irrespective of what may be going on in your private life. SUNDERLAND full-back Patrick van Aanholt has spoken out to deny reports?he has a heart complaint.