Manchester City fans hung a giant banner inside Etihad Stadium with a special message for Pep Guardiola ahead of their Premier League game against Fulham.

Pep Guardiola pleased for ‘important’ Mateo Kovacic after brace against Fulham - The Croatia international, filling in for the injured Rodri in midfield, struck either side of half-time as the champions came from behind.

Manchester City fans unveiled a banner honouring Pep Guardiola ahead of Saturday's Premier League game against Fulham, but also pleading with their manager.Guardiola arrived in Manchester in summer 2016 and has presided over a historic period for the club.

Manchester City will want to avoid any more slip ups when they host Fulham in the Premier League on Saturday. Pep Guardiola’s side remain unbeaten in the league with the same number of points as Arsenal,

Manchester City take on Fulham later today in Premier League action. Pep Guardiola’s side will welcome the high-flying Cottagers to the Etihad in their final match before next weekend’s international break.

Reigning Premier League champion Manchester City returns to action in the English top flight to take on Fulham at the Etihad Stadium.