As Manchester City attempt to win an historic five Premier League titles in a row, we take a look at the oldest players in their 2024/25 squad.
Goalkeeper Scott Carson turns 40 next September and is the oldest member of the current Manchester City squad.
Despite spending the majority of his time at the club as the third-choice goalkeeper, the former England shot stopper appears to be extremely popular in the dressing room and has seen his team win a number of trophies.
Kyle Walker celebrated his 34th birthday in May and is the oldest outfield player in the Manchester City squad.
The popular right-back has been at the club since 2017 and has played an integral part in the success Pep Guardiola's side have achieved in that time.
İlkay Gundogan is five months younger than Kyle Walker and he returned to the club for a second spell in the summer after spending a season with Barcelona.
The German midfielder won 12 major trophies in his first stint at the club and will be desperate to play his part in more success.
Arguably one of the greatest midfielders to grace the Premier League, Kevin De Bruyne could celebrate a decade at Manchester City if he is still at the club in August.
The 33-year-old Belgian has been an instrumental figure in the club's success and will be hoping he can regain his full fitness between now and the end of the season.
Goalkeeper Stefan Ortega has spent the majority of his three season at the club playing second fiddle to Ederson.
The 32-year-old did play a crucial role in Manchester City's Premier League title success in 2023/24 - pulling off some superb saves in a vital 2-0 victory at Tottenham in their penultimate fixture.
Since joining Manchester City in 2017, Ederson has proved himself to be one of the greatest goalkeepers in Premier League history.
As well as his ability to command his box and pull off smart saves, the 31-year-old is highly regarded for his distribution and skill with the ball at his feet.
30-year-old Mateo Kovacic had already played for a number of illustrious clubs before making the move to Premier League champions Manchester City in 2023.
The four-time UEFA Champions League winner has become an important member of the side since his midfield partner Rodri was ruled out for the rest of the season.
After playing for Barnsley and Everton, defender John Stones became the second most expensive defender in history when he moved to Manchester City in 2017.
The 30-year-old has more than justified his transfer fee - playing an instrumental part in the club's success in the last seven years.
Bernardo Silva has won every major trophy possible since making the switch to Manchester City in 2017.
The Portuguese midfielder has been one of the most talented midfielders to play in England's top-flight and is still going strong at the age of 30.
Nathan Ake turns 30 in February and is the final player on the list.
The Dutch defender signed from Bournemouth in 2020 and has been a really trusted member of Pep Guardiola's side ever since.