Guardiola, 49, arrived at Man City in 2016, elevating the club to a major contender in the English Premier League.
The Eagles played out a goalless draw against Sierra Leone in Freetown.
Spain storms into the final four of the league.
The race would commence at Tafawa Balewa Square and end at Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere.
Kante’s first goal for France since 2016 ends Portugal’s run of five consecutive clean sheets.
The Eagles surrendered a 4-0 lead to Sierra Leone and ended the game with a draw.
Both teams clash again on Tuesday in Freetown in the reverse fixture of the AFCON qualifier.
The forward had arrived in Brazil with a leg injury.
Gomez joins Liverpool’s key centre-back Virgil van Dijk on the injury long lay out.
Coach Rohr had earlier raised concerns about travelling difficulties of some players.
