Tijjani Reijnders and Rayan Aït-Nouri are also in contention after joining City from AC Milan and Wolves respectively.
Pep Guardiola’s squad is missing injured midfielder Mateo Kovacic, while Kyle Walker, Jack Grealish and James McAtee were not named in the travelling party for the Club World Cup, the latter captaining England’s Under-21s at the European Championship in Slovakia.
As for Wydad AC, they are the most decorated club in Moroccan football history, with 22 league titles to their name.
How to watch Man City vs Wydad AC
TV channel: In the UK, the game will be televised live on 5 (formerly known as Channel 5), which is free-to-air. Coverage starts at 4pm BST ahead of a 5pm kick-off at Lincoln Financial Field.
Live stream: Viewers can also watch the action live online via channel5.com and DAZN.
DAZN is the global broadcaster of the new-look Club World Cup. No subscription is required to watch the game, with the entire tournament available to their ‘Freemium’ members, which means you only need to sign up for a free DAZN account.
Live blog: You can follow all the action with Standard Sport’s live blog on Wednesday.