The match is set for 4:30 PM GMT as City prepare to entertain Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be happy when the game finishes," commented City midfielder Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the game: "This is crucial. We are playing a strong side currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be happy after the final whistle."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We're aware their approach, how intense and physical they are. They work tirelessly extensively and make every game challenging."
Speaking about today as the first of three home games back-to-back: "Kicking off with a win this week would be fantastic. There are three really important tests before the FIFA window and hopefully we achieve the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and afterwards we will consider the next matches."
