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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is desperate for club legend Sergio Aguero to prove his fitness for swansong... but admits he must be 'cold' in his team selection for the Champions League final

Pep Guardiola hopes Sergio Aguero has not already played his last game for Manchester City as the striker battles with fresh fitness problems.

Aguero missed Friday’s victory at Newcastle with a leg injury and is not travelling to Brighton for Tuesday night’s penultimate Premier League fixture.

The 32-year-old club record goal-scorer is leaving the Etihad Stadium on a free transfer next month, with Barcelona and Juventus the leading candidates to sign him.

Sergio Aguero missed Friday's win at Newcastle and will not take part against Brighton

Sergio Aguero missed Friday's win at Newcastle and will not take part against Brighton

Yet Pep Guardiola hopes Sergio Aguero has not already played his last game for Man City

Yet Pep Guardiola hopes Sergio Aguero has not already played his last game for Man City

A failure to prove his fitness before Sunday’s final league game against Everton, when he will lift the trophy alongside captain Fernandinho, would be a disappointing end to Aguero’s time at City.