Category: Manchester City

For years until Ruben Dias’ arrival, Manchester City have had problems at the centre-back position. But since the Portuguese man’s consistent performances, the centre-back issue seems to have been solved. However, with the possible departure of Nathan Ake to Chelsea, the Cityzens may need to bring in a replacement. There are a number of alternatives…

When Rodrigo Hernández Cascante signed for Manchester City from Atletico Madrid in the summer of 2019, the team expected him to be the long-term successor to Fernandinho. Three seasons later, he has done exactly that. According to Transfermarkt, the Spaniard’s market value has risen from €2.5 million in June 2017 to €80 million five years…

Since his arrival from AS Monaco in the summer of 2017, Bernardo Silva has established himself as a key man in the Manchester City squad. He played at least 2,000 minutes in all but one of his seasons at the Etihad Stadium. However, other elite clubs across Europe have registered interest in the Portuguese international,…

Manchester City have a plethora of attacking talent at their disposal with the likes of Jack Grealish, Riyad Mahrez, Bernardo Silva and Phil Foden capable of playing across the front line, not to mention Erling Haaland and Julian Alvarez as well, who will arrive this summer. And this is excluding Raheem Sterling and Gabriel Jesus,…

Amidst a busy summer for Manchester City in the attacking areas, which has seen the arrival of Erling Haaland and Julian Alvarez from Borussia Dortmund and River Plate, respectively, and potential departures of Gabriel Jesus and Raheem Sterling, one attacker who is set to be handed a new contract is Riyad Mahrez. The Algerian superstar’s…

Raheem Sterling arrived from Liverpool to Manchester City in the summer of 2015. One season later, it looked like one of the worst transfers of 2015-16. However, the arrival of Pep Guardiola in the summer of 2016 revived Sterling’s career and made him an important player at the Etihad Stadium for years. However, the increase…

When Manchester City signed Jack Grealish from Aston Villa for a fee of €117.5 million in the summer of 2021, the expectations were sky-high for the then 25-year-old. However, one season has passed, and the Birmingham-born winger has disappointed massively for the Cityzens. Grealish may have won the Premier League title in his debut campaign…

Phil Foden has had a remarkable rise at Manchester City, being the first notable man to break into the first team from the academy. Pep Guardiola had so much faith in the Englishman that he was tasked with replacing club legend David Silva after the Spaniard left at the end of the 2019-20 season. And…

For the past few years, Manchester City have had a left-back problem. In fact, they have had to resort to right-back Joao Cancelo for the majority of the season at that position. Whenever Cancelo was not playing there, it was Oleksandr Zinchenko, a central midfielder by trade, who was occupying that position. However, for his…