Category: Player Analysis
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Make-shift left back done good: Josko Gvardiol’s first season in England decoded
Josko Gvardiol joined Manchester City at the start of the season. After some impressive displays last season, and a couple against Man City, Pep decided to invest in the defender and made him the most expensive one in the history of the sport. Gvardiol is tall and strong and is only 22 years old. Everyone…
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New Year, same old Phil Foden: Englishman carrying City’s treble hopes
It has been a mixed season for Manchester City. The treble winners sought to become the first English club to win two trebles. However, things never worked in favour of Pep Guardiola’s men from the start. Their key man Kevin De Bruyne was facing injury issues right from the start. He missed almost half of…
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No end product: The stats behind Jeremy Doku’s Premier League drought
Over the years, Manchester City have made the best signings in England. Their scout system is performing well and is getting players with a winning mentality. A champion club needs big players, especially those who can be the difference maker. Jeremy Doku is one such player who arrived in the summer. The Belgian was known…
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Kevin returns: Belgian makes a positive comeback after injury
Manchester City suffered a major setback when their key player Kevin De Bruyne was injured at the start of the season. The Belgian was suffering from a long-term injury and needed some more time to recover. The treble winners decided to give him more time on the sidelines and brought him back after a full…
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Analysis: How 20-year-old has earned Guardiola’s trust
Over the years, Manchester City have produced some of the finest talents in football. The likes of Phil Foden and Jadon Sancho came through their academy and are some of the top youngsters in the world. Pep Guardiola’s arrival has also boosted the squad. He has signed some of the biggest talents and at the…
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Awesome Alvarez: How this Argentine led Man City’s to Club World Cup glory
Manchester City added another trophy to their cabinet and ended 2023 on a high after winning the FIFA Club World Cup 2023. Pep’s men won the treble last season and added another glory after a 4-0 win over Fluminense in the final. This was the last time that seven clubs appeared in this competition. From…
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Dynamic Doku: City’s new winger ripping defences apart
Jeremy Doku came to England with a little reputation and joined the treble winners, Manchester City. Riyad Mahrez left the club to continue his career in Saudi Arabia. Pep needed a winger to replace him and signed the 21-year-old Belgian from Rennes. Doku has the pace and skills to beat any defence. He took no…
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Analysis: Premier League’s most lethal striker showing signs of weakness
Erling Haaland took the Premier League by storm after an impressive debut season. The Norwegian international led Manchester City to a treble win and scored more than 50 goals in the entire season. With such a prolific goal-scoring record, everyone knew the quality of the player, and his record-breaking season was a warning sign for…
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Dependable DM: Why Pep relies on his midfield enforcer
Rodri received a red card against Nottingham Forest, and he was suspended for the next three matches. Manchester City faced Wolves in the next Premier League game and lost their first match of the season. The treble winners were unable to find spaces in Wolves’ defence and saw their 100% record end. This shows how…
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Under the microscope: A new left-back in the making for Manchester City
Manchester City have made an excellent start to the English Premier League as well as to the UEFA Champions League 2022/23 season. All the credit goes to their transfer business. Erling Haaland was signed in the summer and is now the key player in City’s line-up. However, he is not the only signing who has…