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Owen Hargreaves insists Raheem Sterling could make a 'good impact' in the Manchester derby if Pep Guardiola makes the decision to start him following his goal in their Champions League triumph over Club Brugge

Owen Hargreaves believes Raheem Sterling will make a 'good impact' in the Manchester derby if Pep Guardiola makes the decision to start him.

Sterling scored in Manchester City's 4-1 win over Club Brugge in their Champions League group game on Wednesday night.

As a result, Hargreaves believes the 26-year-old deserves the opportunity to start Manchester City's Premier League clash with United at Old Trafford on Saturday.

Owen Hargreaves believes Raheem Sterling (above) will have 'good impact' on the Manchester derby if Pep Guardiola makes the decision to start him

Speaking after Manchester City's Champions League clash on Wednesday night, Hargreaves said: 'Raheem Sterling could have a good impact on Saturday if he started for the Manchester derby.