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With the German transfer window not closing until Monday, there was still speculation that Sane might sign and continue his rehabilitation from the injury under the eye of the Bayern medical staff.

But Sane was devastated to be left out of Germany's World Cup squad last summer.

When asked if Sane was having his operation in Barcelona, Guardiola said: "I cannot answer that question.

Bayern's attempts to persuade Sane into submitting a transfer request that would have brought City to the negotiating table have not been well received at the Etihad.

Bayern had identified Sane as the primary target in their search for a long-term replacement for departing club icons Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery.Having been slow to move in the transfer window this year, the German giants are under pressure to make a high-profile signing.

City sources insist they will not budge so now Sane must decide whether to accept their new offer - or miss out on a massive PS105,000 a week for the final two seasons of his deal.

Asked if he expected Sane to stay at the Etihad, the boss said: "Yes." He added: "The club made him an offer last year.

Sane scored 16 goals in 47 appearances in all competitions last season but struggled to command a regular starting spot in the last few months of the campaign.

Sane scored 16 goals in 47 appearances in all competitions this season, but has struggled to command a regular starting spot in the last few months.

Sane is the fastest, his pace down the left wing often breaking defences massed against City's intricate passing.

Things got personal between the two finalists when Makisig posted a video on Facebook, accusing Sane of being a terrible person outside of the ring.

Mother and child are doing fine," Sane wrote on his personal Twitter account yesterday.

LONDON:Manchester City forward Gabriel Jesus says no player can feel his place is safe after Leroy Sane was dropped from the squad for the weekend's Premier League match against Newcastle.

UEFA Champions League Group Stage - Group C - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England - 16/17 - 6/12/16 Manchester City's Leroy Sane Reuters / Phil Noble CAIRO -- 4 June 2018: Germany national team manager, Joachim LE[micro]w, announced on Monday the final squad that will defend the World Cup title in Russia in the summer.