Manchester City lost two of their domestic trophies this season, haven won the League Cup, they'll missed out in the FA Cup and were beaten to the Premier League by Liverpool.
Although, Guardiola side seems to be one of the favourite to win the Champions League this season, after they knocked out record holders in Real Madrid.
Victory against Madrid at Etihad Stadium last week saw the Citizens qualify with a 4-2 aggregate score at the end of the game.
Manchester City will face Lyon side that knocked out Serie A giants, Juventus. The is game is expected to be a one legged tie in Lisbon, Portugal.
On Monday afternoon, Manchester City players and backroom staff touched down the city of Lisbon in Portugal ahead of time.
Sergio Aguero remains the only absentee from the squad as he's recovering from a surgery operation.
Pep Guardiola hasn't won the Champions League since 2010-2011 season which he lifted his second with Barcelona.
He has won two Champions League titles with Barcelona but was unable to pass the quarter final stage during his three years spell at Bayern Munich.
Manchester City's Squad
Claudio Bravo, Kyle Walker, John Stones, Raheem Sterling, Ilkay Gundogan, Gabriel Jesus, Aleks Zinchenko, Aymeric Laporte, Rodri, Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva, David Silva, Benjamin Mendy, Fernandinho, Riyad Mahrez, Joao Cancelo, Nicolas Otamendi, Ederson, Scott Carson, Phil Foden, Eric Garcia, Gavin Bazunu, Felix Nmecha, Tommy Doyle, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Adrian Bernabe, Cole Palmer.
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