#  @theskybluetimes Sky Blue Times Sky Blue Times posts on X about haaland, premier league, doku, in the the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [----] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::1746884719654952960/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] +211% - [--] Month [-------] +5.30% - [--] Months [---------] +62% - [--] Year [---------] +42% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::1746884719654952960/posts_active)  - [--] Month [--] -84% - [--] Months [---] +60% - [--] Year [-----] -22% ### Followers: [-----] [#](/creator/twitter::1746884719654952960/followers)  - [--] Week [-----] +1.40% - [--] Month [-----] +2.70% - [--] Months [-----] +23% - [--] Year [-----] +79% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::1746884719654952960/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) [premier league](/list/premier-league) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [countries](/list/countries) [la liga](/list/la-liga) [champions league](/list/champions-league) [bundesliga](/list/bundesliga) [currencies](/list/currencies) [celebrities](/list/celebrities) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) **Social topic influence** [haaland](/topic/haaland) #70, [premier league](/topic/premier-league) #2108, [doku](/topic/doku), [in the](/topic/in-the), [madrid](/topic/madrid), [nico](/topic/nico), [rodri](/topic/rodri), [the first](/topic/the-first), [midfield](/topic/midfield), [jeremy](/topic/jeremy) **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@stathead](/creator/undefined) [@sheikhmci](/creator/undefined) [@theskybluetimes](/creator/undefined) [@thenearpost](/creator/undefined) [@etihad](/creator/undefined) [@cityzenamerica](/creator/undefined) [@itslbcity](/creator/undefined) [@stevenmcinerney](/creator/undefined) [@9320pod](/creator/undefined) [@anderson_mci](/creator/undefined) [@apieces](/creator/undefined) [@pranavm28](/creator/undefined) [@7harry](/creator/undefined) [@mcgrathmike](/creator/undefined) [@donnarumma](/creator/undefined) [@citytactics](/creator/undefined) [@mancity](/creator/undefined) [@spbajko](/creator/undefined) [@stevek9ks1tv](/creator/undefined) [@lnobbins](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "La Liga 23/24 Stats (p2) - 6th most touches in the attacking third (550) behind Ilkay Gundogan (555). - Most progressive passes received (230) with Rodryo (222) second. - 7th for most progressive distance carried" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1755204552960188842) 2024-02-07T12:19Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Compared to Doku - Thrive in a low block similar to Doku & Sane - Speed that would fit into the transitional nature of the Premier League. - Comfortable on both sides but would push for a right wing spot. - Speed and power 1v1 rather than Doku who has the acceleration" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1755204556454023177) 2024-02-07T12:19Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "2) His low center of gravity balance and excellent close control allow him to cause problems 1v1 out wide. Strong on the ball. Hugging the touch line or coming into the half spaces for combination he is comfortable with either. Changes it up stay unpredictable" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1755204565127798856) 2024-02-07T12:19Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "3) Wide range of crossing ability standing up at the back post cut backs low drives and more. Pinpoint. All the flair you would associate with a Brazilian winger and the confidence to pull it off" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1755204568542036414) 2024-02-07T12:19Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Another thread to check out π Savio Scouting Report THREAD: π§΅ https://t.co/6ke4phT25N Savio Scouting Report THREAD: π§΅ https://t.co/6ke4phT25N" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1755204585914773977) 2024-02-07T12:19Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "For more content like this check out our free newsletter all about Manchester City FC" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1755204588943049058) 2024-02-07T12:19Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "π The Successor π - Brentford game review - Foden performance - Savio signing All that and more in our free newsletter focused on Manchester City FC. π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1755251838994010265) 2024-02-07T15:27Z [--] followers, [--] engagements ""Without Pep Guardiola he isn't that good." "Outside of the City system he is an average player." So the question becomes what has Kevin De Bruyne done away from Manchester City" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1755566820482838782) 2024-02-08T12:18Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Genk [----] - [----] - [---] GP [--] Gs & [--] As - [--] Game winning goals - Main position as left midfielder - At [--] he won the Belgian League with Genk (10/11) - 1G & 7As in [--] Champions play off games (10/11) - Belgian Cup (2009) & Super Cup (2011) winner" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1755566824626757695) 2024-02-08T12:18Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Werder Bremen 2012/13 - [--] GP 10Gs & 10As (98% of total minutes available) - Mainly as attacking midfielder - YPOTY - Top [--] for GA (19) in Bundesliga - His goal contributions won the team [--] points that season Bremen finished only [--] points above relegation. Savior" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1755566828682686923) 2024-02-08T12:18Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Wolfsburg [----] - [----] (P1) - [--] GP 20Gs & [--] As - [--] game winning goals - Main Position as attacking midfielder - Bundesliga player of the year 2014/15 - Bundesliga top assists 2014/15 breaking the record for the most in one season" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1755566832780456402) 2024-02-08T12:18Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Chances created in World Cup games since 1966" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1755566844084117950) 2024-02-08T12:18Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "For more content like this give us a follow and check out our free Manchester City newsletter linked below. π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1755566848530174412) 2024-02-08T12:18Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "π« Toffees Up Next π« - Preview of Everton game - Look at some city Stats this season - Phil Foden praise this week All that and plenty more in our free newsletter focused on Manchester City FC" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1755961644339941673) 2024-02-09T14:27Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "We have written about Maximo Perrone in our newsletter a player you should not sleep on having an impact at City in the future. π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1756654653461123133) 2024-02-11T12:21Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Free newsletter focused on all things Manchester City" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1756654657567375409) 2024-02-11T12:21Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "We have written about Jarred Branthwaite in our newsletter a central defender City should target in the summer. π We need to be all over that Everton kid Jarrad Branthwaite. Haaland might have put him on his backside but what a prospect he is. Was so impressed with him. Can play both feet excellent on the ball quick and only [--]. Reminds me of Stonesy. We need to be all over that Everton kid Jarrad Branthwaite. Haaland might have put him on his backside but what a prospect he is. Was so impressed with him. Can play both feet excellent on the ball quick and only [--]. Reminds me of Stonesy" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1756655495090184218) 2024-02-11T12:24Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Free newsletter focused all on Manchester City FC" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1756655498210767162) 2024-02-11T12:24Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Newsletter coming out later today. - Everton game review - Preview of CL game - Aguero podcast thoughts Make sure you subscribe to get it free and all focused on Manchester City FC. π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1756674940726595845) 2024-02-11T13:41Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "π¬ Toffee Crunch π¬ - Everton game review - Champions League preview - Thoughts on Aguero podcast All that and more in the latest newsletter focused on Manchester City FC" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1756695216185110697) 2024-02-11T15:02Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Has the ability to develop into the hybrid 6/8 City are looking for depending on his progress this season at Las Palmas developing his strength and their being a pathway for him into the first team. Do not sleep on him being a transfer miss for City" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1756710679396966510) 2024-02-11T16:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "If you enjoyed this check out our free newsletter focused on everything Manchester City FC. π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1756710682215534727) 2024-02-11T16:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "What do you think the problem is" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1756739433062187023) 2024-02-11T17:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "If you want more content like this check out our free newsletter focused on everything Manchester City FC. Linked below. π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1756739436463652982) 2024-02-11T17:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Currently going through every goal Manchester City have conceded in the Premier League this season. Looking for any common patterns. Very painful to watch π€" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1756972204296716633) 2024-02-12T09:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Whats Wrong With The City Defense Media pundits and fans have pointed out the faults at the back for City this season. So what are the possible problems and how does it compare to last season Here is all you need to know π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757002345861321002) 2024-02-12T11:22Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Compared to Premier League Teams - Only Liverpool (23) and Arsenal (22) have conceded less than City (25). Everton (32) are fourth - Five teams have kept more clean sheets than City (6) with Arsenal having the most (9) - Only Arsenal (17.7) have a lower xG than City (21.9)" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757002349485211721) 2024-02-12T11:22Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Home vs Away - [----] conceded per match at home. [----] away - [--] Clean sheets at home [--] kept away - Scored in every home match this season failed to score in two away games - Top of the away form table" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757002359543128310) 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Unfortunate at the Back - [--] own goal by Ruben Dias - [--] deflected goals conceded. Ake (Arsenal) and Dias (Aston Villa). - 9pts City lost due to those goals conceded" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757002363628339598) 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Giving Away Penalties - Ruben Dias vs Chelsea in the last minutes of the game. Finishing 4-4 and dropping 2pts - Phil Foden vs Crystal Palace in the final minutes of the game. Finishing 2-2 and dropping 2pts" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757002368426619280) 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Mistakes at Corners - Tim Ream (Fulham) left unmarked and behind Ake to tap in a rebound - Thiago Silva (Chelsea) left unmarked in the box to run for a header - Foden losing possession at the edge of the box after a corner Spurs break for Son (Spurs) to score" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757002371371085838) 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Dealing With Crosses in the Box - Luton Town Gvardiol leaves them space to cross into the box. - Walker beaten wide for a back post cross. Kulusevski beating Ake for the header - Mitoma beating Walker to cross into the box Ansu Fati taps home" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757002378094534727) 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Left Side Dynamic Change - Doku & Gvardiol vs West Ham caught pushing up high - Ake & Gvardiol vs Brentford flat footed and lost for the goal kick - Ake & Doku vs Bournemouth pushing up before a ball in behind" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757002381303177558) 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Gvardiol New Role - Against Chelsea poor touch brings Reece James inside to cross to Sterling - Pushing up vs Aston Villa tight against Leon Bailey who turns on him to run at the defense later scores - Beaten wide against Burnley for a loss cross into the box tapped in" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757002383903609186) 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Dias Mistakes - Dives into Broja to give away a penalty - On the floor to block Connor G shot leaving Jackson free to tap in the rebound - He has been involved in [--] goals conceded by trying to cover another players mistake but unable to stop a cross into the box" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757002387007365511) 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Let us know what you think the problem is in the comments below. We will be diving into each of these areas in our next newsletter. Free and focused on Manchester City FC. To get it subscribe via the link below. π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757002389586850200) 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Why Would Manchester City Scout Alan Varela The Argentine midfielder who moved to Porto in [----] has impressed this season in the Champions League. With K. Phillips on the way out City could be looking for central player to arrive this summer. Here is all you need to knowπ" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757032537283510749) 2024-02-12T13:22Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "The Report #ManCity are interested in FC Porto's Alan Varela according to reports https://t.co/8BKhELQF8U #ManCity are interested in FC Porto's Alan Varela according to reports https://t.co/8BKhELQF8U" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757032541977034797) 2024-02-12T13:22Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Background - Argentine defensive/central midfielder [--]. - Came through the Boca Juniors Academy. - Made his debut for Boca 20th December [----]. - Moved to FC Porto in the summer 2023" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757032545894445340) 2024-02-12T13:22Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Smart with his decision making Varela already has an idea where he wants to play the pass before receiving it. Dropping into the defensive line in possession and play a diagonal ball to his winger. Taking a backward touch sharp turn out a press and lay off to a free teammate" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757032571123191977) 2024-02-12T13:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "All qualities you would need to succeed in a Manchester City midfield. Full passing range vision and always scanning the pitch. Able to play the ball quick or keep possession under heavy pressure. Varela thrives" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757032574336077897) 2024-02-12T13:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Where to Watch Next Porto vs Arsenal 20:00 21st February (Champions League)" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757032589062209925) 2024-02-12T13:23Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Let us know what you think about Varela and if City should buy him in this summer. If you enjoyed content like this check out our free newsletter focused on everything Manchester City FC. Link included below" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757032592904245564) 2024-02-12T13:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "@city_tactics Glad that he has been able to see it all the entire downfall of Manchester United whilst City rose up to win the treble" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757034831416864922) 2024-02-12T13:32Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Whats Wrong with the City Defense Latest newsletter post dives into the defensive woes of City this season compared to last. Looking at other teams in the Premier League. Identifying any stand out issues. Link included below π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757068780465684828) 2024-02-12T15:46Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "A fast & skillful Dutch right back Jeremie Frimpong is one of the key parts behind Bayer Leverkusens title push this season. Registering [--] goals & [--] assists in [--] league games. Here is why Manchester City should bring Frimpong home. π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757435711060430939) 2024-02-13T16:04Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "His goal against Bayern Munich π WOW JEREMIE FRIMPONG THAT IS INCREDIBLE π€―π€© https://t.co/RB5hJJ8g4l WOW JEREMIE FRIMPONG THAT IS INCREDIBLE π€―π€© https://t.co/RB5hJJ8g4l" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757435715544084622) 2024-02-13T16:05Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Coming Through City Academy - Joined at nine years old moving through the academy to make Premier League [--] and UEFA Youth League appearances. - Spent [--] years with the Academy. - Left in [----] to join Celtic on a four year deal" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757435719637700648) 2024-02-13T16:05Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Becoming a Leverkusen Regular. - Moved from Celtic to Leverkusen in [----] on a four year deal. - Started four games in the second half of the 20/21 season when he joined. Quickly became a regular in the side starting [--] league games the following season and [--] after that" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757435723534229606) 2024-02-13T16:05Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "2023/24 Season - Key part of the team sitting top of Bundesliga. Contributing six goals and six assists in [--] league games. - Highest number of carries into the opposition penalty area per [--] (2.15) among full backs in Europe. Most progressive passes received per [--] (11.66)" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757435727363662258) 2024-02-13T16:05Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "3) Impact of playing in the physical Premier League. Its a consequence of the Premier League because just competing here makes your body stronger your mentality and the body. I think England is more intense. Always England has been more physical than other leagues" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757452776194359459) 2024-02-13T17:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "4) Scoring in the Champions League Final Rodri was initially going to hit the ball hard but noticing the number of players in the box to block he faked that and bent the ball into the corner. The biggest rush of emotion he had felt in a game" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757452779411370093) 2024-02-13T17:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "5) Admiration of Pep Guardiola hunger. People like Pep are special because of their hunger said Rodri. Its the way he wants to do it again wants to win wants to find a way and I think thats the key."" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757452783089848368) 2024-02-13T17:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "There was plenty of other great answers by Rodri in this interview including talking about how different it felt when he stepped onto the pitch for the Champions League final. If you want more content like this then check out our free newsletter focused on everything City. π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1757452786084507711) 2024-02-13T17:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "In the Champions League this season Jeremy Doku is the leader for: - Progressive carries (10.24) per [--]. - Progressive passes received (20.47) per [--] - Touches in the opposition penalty area (10.94) per [--] So the question becomes what is the potential for Jeremy Doku" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1758190906916659235) 2024-02-15T18:05Z [--] followers, [----] engagements "His issue is not can he do the work out of possession but be trusted to do it consistently against the best teams in the world. Grealish has that faith from Pep Guardiola Doku has yet to earn it" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1758190934175391819) 2024-02-15T18:05Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "In the Premier League this season - Jack Grealish losses possession [--] times per game Doku [--]. - Jack Grealish recovers [---] balls per game Doku [---]. - Passing accuracy per game for Jack Grealish (86%) Doku (84%)" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1758190937446940721) 2024-02-15T18:05Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Possession (per90) As the team moves further up the pitch the influence of Doku grows. Putting up insane numbers for touches in the opposition penalty box. High take-on attempts and success rates. A monster for progressive carries" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1758190955071410181) 2024-02-15T18:06Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "More switches and long passes might be something you see Doku do in the future. He has more passing range to his game than just being a winger crossing from the edge of the box. See the pass he made for this beautiful Bernardo Silva goal. π Beautiful football from @BernardoCSilva as he bags a brace πͺ https://t.co/MS3boFUMwL Beautiful football from @BernardoCSilva as he bags a brace πͺ https://t.co/MS3boFUMwL" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1758190958506561718) 2024-02-15T18:06Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "If there is one thing we know for sure about Jeremy Doku this season it's that he will consistently get into the spaces the opposition would hate him to be in. Spaces that give him the opportunity to put up elite numbers for goal contributions" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1758190963229405302) 2024-02-15T18:06Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Jeremy Doku this season in the Premier League consistently arriving into the opposition penalty box. His new home" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1758190967994130486) 2024-02-15T18:06Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "His injury came at a tough time around the time City went to the club world cup and had Premier League games against Aston Villa Luton Town Crystal Palace Everton and Sheffield United. All games he could have played. Instead his rhythm was interrupted" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1758190971370569903) 2024-02-15T18:06Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Last week saw us put out [--] different newsletters and [--] threads. Here is everything in one place for you to catch up. π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1759488866728243545) 2024-02-19T08:03Z [--] followers, [----] engagements "Thread on the Manchester City defense this season. Whats Wrong With The City Defense Media pundits and fans have pointed out the faults at the back for City this season. So what are the possible problems and how does it compare to last season Here is all you need to know π https://t.co/4Yx5MV3Da4 Whats Wrong With The City Defense Media pundits and fans have pointed out the faults at the back for City this season. So what are the possible problems and how does it compare to last season Here is all you need to know π https://t.co/4Yx5MV3Da4" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1759488870213660947) 2024-02-19T08:03Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Thread on Jeremie Frimpong and why City could bring him in this Summer. Frimpong is a monster at progressing the ball making it look easy to move across large distances. He could work exceptionally well at City along side a winger like Bernardo Silva or Phil Foden. His dynamic ball carrying in 1v1s working with their control in tight spaces. https://t.co/BGa646CGe4 Frimpong is a monster at progressing the ball making it look easy to move across large distances. He could work exceptionally well at City along side a winger like Bernardo Silva or Phil Foden. His dynamic ball carrying in 1v1s" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1759488878988169426) 2024-02-19T08:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Newsletter post reviewing the Copenhagen Champions League game" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1759488882393940011) 2024-02-19T08:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Newsletter post reviewing the Chelsea game" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1759488894263783824) 2024-02-19T08:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "We put out Manchester City content all week through our free newsletter and X account. If you want it all sent to your inbox then check out the link to subscribe and join other blues" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1759488897413693751) 2024-02-19T08:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Manchester City vs Brentford Preview π Expecting changes in midfield and defense for this game. Maybe Oscar Bobb factors into the plan for Pep Guardiola. Strong team performance is due" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1759525746169565399) 2024-02-19T10:30Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Jeremy Doku has played the most minutes in his career at right wing but his time at Manchester City has seen him play almost entirely at left. Surely Pep Guardiola has it wrong and he would perform better on the right Here is why left is best for Jeremy Doku π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1759983575816884482) 2024-02-20T16:49Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "2) You already have one of the best crossing threats in the world on the right in KDB. Keeping Doku on the left gives the team threats on both sides with him cutting onto his right foot for a back post ball. Graphic below of their crosses against Chelsea" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1759983605541941304) 2024-02-20T16:49Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "3) Rotation with Jack Grealish through a long season is valuable to the team. Grealish to play a Champions League R16 game then Doku to come in for the weekend Premier League fixture. To be that viable rotation option he has to get consistent minutes. At RW he's the 3rd option" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1759983609111314751) 2024-02-20T16:49Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Recommend checking out this thread below for the other side of this argument. π It's time to test Jeremy Doku out on the right wing THREAD π§΅ https://t.co/XIGiMX7exH It's time to test Jeremy Doku out on the right wing THREAD π§΅ https://t.co/XIGiMX7exH" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1759983619471229109) 2024-02-20T16:49Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "We have also done a thread on the potential Jeremy Doku has what he will become in the future. π In the Champions League this season Jeremy Doku is the leader for: - Progressive carries (10.24) per [--]. - Progressive passes received (20.47) per [--] - Touches in the opposition penalty area (10.94) per [--] So the question becomes what is the potential for Jeremy Doku https://t.co/Wo7zVErAys In the Champions League this season Jeremy Doku is the leader for: - Progressive carries (10.24) per [--]. - Progressive passes received (20.47) per [--] - Touches in the opposition penalty area (10.94) per [--] So" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1759983622608621780) 2024-02-20T16:49Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "It will take him time to learn the team as much as the team learns how he works. Building the relationships with him team mates. Haaland and De Bruyne have that already. Doku is building his. Head was steaming after the 1-0 loss to Arsenal so I never changed the channel and managed to catch this https://t.co/j8kJrKec18 Head was steaming after the 1-0 loss to Arsenal so I never changed the channel and managed to catch this https://t.co/j8kJrKec18" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1759983625947287743) 2024-02-20T16:49Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Manchester City [--] - [--] Brentford Game Review π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1760285422670803306) 2024-02-21T12:48Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "For Manchester City a future star emerged in pre-season from their Academy in Oscar Bobb. Playing across the front line in his first season with the team leaves a lot of questions about his best position. Here is his season so far and where Bobb is destined to play π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1760651519974650163) 2024-02-22T13:03Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "What has become a key trait for a winger under Pep Guardiola is understanding the tempo of the game. When to slow it down with extra touches and passes. When to speed it up. Bobb displayed this quality from the very beginning with work ethic and smart decisions" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1760651542946889811) 2024-02-22T13:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Which is why he has been trusted to come on when City needed a goal against Wolves Aston Villa and Newcastle (scoring the winner). Given a full start in the FA Cup against Spurs. Given his Premier League full debut against Brentford. Already ahead of Cole Palmers first season" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1760651546461721025) 2024-02-22T13:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Making explosive and well timed runs in behind is something he picked up playing CF and false nine. Using his tight control nimble quick feet and balance to score the winner against Newcastle United. A dream moment for Oscar Bobb as he wins the game for Man City in the 91st minute π That assist from Kevin De Bruyne is out of this world π« πΊ @tntsports & @discoveryplusUK https://t.co/JIkz1IOGmn A dream moment for Oscar Bobb as he wins the game for Man City in the 91st minute π That assist from Kevin De Bruyne is out of this world π« πΊ @tntsports & @discoveryplusUK https://t.co/JIkz1IOGmn" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1760651556683145593) 2024-02-22T13:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "That tight control of the ball along with his balance and composure reminds me a lot of David Silva. This is the first Premier League goal David Silva scored for Manchester City. π 17/10/10 - Blackpool 2-3 Man City David Silvas First Premier League Goal https://t.co/sTaq8lUYjQ 17/10/10 - Blackpool 2-3 Man City David Silvas First Premier League Goal https://t.co/sTaq8lUYjQ" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1760651560021872842) 2024-02-22T13:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "π Picking Cherriesπ Bournemouth [--] - [--] Manchester Game Review" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1761723675324055821) 2024-02-25T12:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Manchester City vs Brentford Preview" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1761993405381673329) 2024-02-26T05:55Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Why Left Is Best For Jeremy Doku Thread Jeremy Doku has played the most minutes in his career at right wing but his time at Manchester City has seen him play almost entirely at left. Surely Pep Guardiola has it wrong and he would perform better on the right Here is why left is best for Jeremy Doku π https://t.co/tUMe2XbGKe Jeremy Doku has played the most minutes in his career at right wing but his time at Manchester City has seen him play almost entirely at left. Surely Pep Guardiola has it wrong and he would perform better on the right Here is why left is best for Jeremy Doku π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1761993409009537375) 2024-02-26T05:55Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Bournemouth vs Manchester City Preview" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1761993424306336219) 2024-02-26T05:55Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Why Lucas Paqueta Is a Perfect Fit for Manchester City This Summer. π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1762133738807238685) 2024-02-26T15:13Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Only two Brazilian players have assisted three goals in a Premier League match Lucas Paqueta and Roberto Firmino. Paqueta has the record for most tackles made (10) in a Premier League match by a West Ham Player. Relentless off the ball and full of flair on it" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1762133743567790497) 2024-02-26T15:13Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Is Pedro Neto the Next Manchester City Winger Leading the Premier League in assist before his injury Neto is now back playing for Wolves and setting up goals. An explosive dribbler threat on the transition and he provides quality crosses into the penalty area" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1762509770034958602) 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Pedro Neto is second for assists (9) in the Premier League this season. In the top ten for crosses into the penalty area (12) in the Premier League this season. Also ranking in the top ten for goal creating actions (14)" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1762509774854263163) 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Injuries hindered his progression significantly the next two seasons. Knee in [----] to rule him out most of the season. Ankle in [----] which took away much of the following season. For a player who carries the ball so much could he recover his form after two huge injuries" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1762509794336788835) 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The 23/24 Premier League season seems to suggest he could. Being second for assists (9) in the league this season. A consistent threat with crosses into the penalty area creating big chances and providing key passes. His heatmap now resembling his best season at Wolves" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1762509798505857333) 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "An initial comparison to Grealish last season is quite similar but once you delve into his specific skill with his crossing and dribbling the differences emerge" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1762509803534917988) 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "His crossing ability is an immediate addition to Manchester City. Providing more crosses into the penalty area with only Walker (11) close to Neto's total of [--]. On corners he would provide another option to Julian Alvarez who has taken the most in the Premier League (109)" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1762509807687241763) 2024-02-27T16:07Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "The threat Pedro Neto provides breaking into space on a transition is another weapon that City could use in the team. Beyond his runs he consistently provides the ball with pinpoint accuracy. On repeat until Sunday π https://t.co/7EfE3Bji3V On repeat until Sunday π https://t.co/7EfE3Bji3V" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1762509811009142919) 2024-02-27T16:07Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Playing on the right wing gives him the option to cut back to his left foot to shoot. Again out muscles a defender to carry the ball into the box. An incredible goal and even better celebrations. π @pedrolneto7 https://t.co/Uw8wcj5ydr An incredible goal and even better celebrations. π @pedrolneto7 https://t.co/Uw8wcj5ydr" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1762509821520011720) 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Pedro Neto has [--] goal creating actions this season in the Premier League only matched by Rodri at Manchester City. His arrival would add a significant threat on the RW for chances shooting threat by cutting inside finding Haaland with a cross or by driving into the box" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1762509825588515318) 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Beyond his involvement on the ball his threat and pace draws out defenders creating space for other players to exploit. In the team's build up and the runs his teammates can make into that space. Does not shy away from tracking back and defensive duties either" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1762509836770492647) 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Pedro Neto would provide Manchester City with the tools to be more vertical in certain match ups whilst still having the skill set to fit into a 'typical' City system and approach. An upgrade for corners. A needed addition for crosses into the box without De Bruyne City lack" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1762509840620953987) 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Let us know what you think about Pedro Neto possibly moving to Manchester City. If you want more content like this check out our free newsletter all about City" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1762509843947041084) 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "π© In The Hatπ© Manchester City move to the next round of the FA Cup our review of the Luton Town game. π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1762785988504379562) 2024-02-28T10:25Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Our two line ups considered by many as the best back fours have only played four games this season in total. Ake - Dias - Stones - Akanji GP: [--] (W2) CS: [--] Ake - Dias - Stones - Walker GP: [--] (W2) GA: [--] CS: 1" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1764042891641405689) 2024-03-02T21:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Ake - Dias - Stones - Akanji Played against Bournemouth (A) and Everton (H) the latter being the first time this season those four played together. The CL final back line. Ake - Dias - Stones - Walker Played against Brentford (H) and Copenhagen (A). Best to come" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1764042895974080815) 2024-03-02T21:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Another option Gvardiol - Dias - Stones - Walker GP: [--] (W2) CS: [--] Played together in wins against Manchester United (A) and Young Boys (H)" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1764042899572887627) 2024-03-02T21:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Derby Day Preview Manchester City vs Manchester United π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1764184561053765752) 2024-03-03T07:02Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Heading into the Derby here is a look at Manchester City 23/24 All Comps. Zooming out to look at our periods of poor form injuries and suspensions throughout the season. Here are the key moments players were absentπ" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1764191862103929335) 2024-03-03T07:31Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Sept/Oct Period β - City lost against Newcastle in the LC Wolves and Arsenal in the Premier League - Rodri suspended - Stones and KDB injuries - Bernardo not available" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1764191866356982110) 2024-03-03T07:31Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The loss against Wolves had KDB and Stones injured Bernardo and Rodri unavailable. The loss against Villa had Doku and KDB injured Grealish and Rodri suspended. Stones first game back from injury" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1764191879401295901) 2024-03-03T07:31Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "We are going to dive deeper into this with our free newsletter focused on Manchester City FC. Subscribe to make sure you don't miss it. π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1764191881917776006) 2024-03-03T07:31Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Derby Day Domination Manchester City [--] - [--] Manchester United - Review π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1764601549907464623) 2024-03-04T10:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@slbsn @JamesHoccom95 @mrahsannaeem This here is the most simple way of looking at Doku right now until he finds that confidence with his decision making he will remain a divisive online. Has the options in front of him though had the ball enough and in space to produce. Will take time. Dokus attacking output would likely improve if he: 1) attacked quickly on the outside more. Look at Foden & Haaland advancing into the box. Bernardo Silva could also be a cut back. 2) looked for the edge of the box pass. In this example he ignored a free Kevin De Bruyne. https://t.co/KDLSq5PkpE Dokus attacking" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1764641649924227515) 2024-03-04T13:18Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Manchester City vs FC Copenhagen Preview" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1765290182951981435) 2024-03-06T08:15Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Manchester City 23/24 All Competitions - Minutes per player google sheet. Link included below so anyone can view it as I update through the season" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1765336108420747589) 2024-03-06T11:18Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "Manchester City 23/24 - Minutes Breakdown" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1765794119438266662) 2024-03-07T17:38Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "This season Rico Lewis & Oscar Bobb have made big strides forward on their own individual journey into senior football. Rico playing in all Champions League group games Bobb looking like a City player from minute one. Comparing their minutes to other City Academy players π§΅π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1766085692528943514) 2024-03-08T12:56Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Oscar Bobb First Season At [--] [--] games played [--] starts [---] minutes vs Cole Palmer Second Season at City At [--] [--] games played [--] starts [---] minutes" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1766085709499117850) 2024-03-08T12:57Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Palmer made his Premier League starts that season in May with the title wrapped up. Bobb making his against Brentford (H) in February in a game City needed to win to stay on the pace for the title race. Coming on at halftime against Wolves a goal down and when losing at Villa" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1766085711831142641) 2024-03-08T12:57Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Jacob Wright came onto the pitch in the final few minutes of the City game against Copenhagen. Catching the eyes of fans for his vision punching a ball through to Alvarez that led to Rico Lewis having a chance. Not just playing it safe on his Champions League debut" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1766183272109764624) 2024-03-08T19:24Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Can strike the ball well on the edge of the box threat to score not just hit the target" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1766183289612587282) 2024-03-08T19:24Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Despite only joining the EDS last summer Wright is already on the radar of Pep Guardiola. [--] minutes at the end of Huddersfield and a few more minutes in the Champions League against Copenhagen. The door is open for him to get onto the pre-season tour in the summer" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1766183293714608247) 2024-03-08T19:24Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Vision to spot his team mates out wide through driven long passes low switches and balls in behind. Crosses to the back post" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1766183307018977445) 2024-03-08T19:24Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Manchester City played Mainz (U19s) in the UEFA Youth League here is the heat map for Wright playing on the right side of a double pivot. [--] touches [--] passes (84%) and completing [--] out of [--] long balls. A skill you would see more from him with more senior minutes" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1766183311372661196) 2024-03-08T19:24Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Six is one position an academy player coming through will has a pathway into given the need for a able deputy to Rodri. Jacob Wright is one of those as his physicality develops to keep an eye on in the coming seasons. Might find himself on tour in the US this summer" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1766183314514169936) 2024-03-08T19:24Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "If you enjoyed content like this check out our free newsletter focused on Manchester City FC. https://skybluetimes.beehiiv.com/subscribe https://skybluetimes.beehiiv.com/subscribe" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1766183317475405899) 2024-03-08T19:24Z [---] followers, [--] engagements ""He's [--] but plays like he's 30." Joao Neves is the next Benfica midfielder earmarked for greatness with his performances throughout this season and getting called up to the Portugal National Team. Manchester City are looking for a six/eight player so could Neves be that" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1766388012219277771) 2024-03-09T08:58Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "His price tag for the summer is rumored to be a release clause of [---] million from Benfica. The potential of a complete midfielder and in the same bracket of talent City missed out on last window with Bellingham and Rice. Six cover double pivot and eight all in his locker" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1766388079902781897) 2024-03-09T08:58Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "If you enjoyed content like this check out our free newsletter focused on Manchester City linked below" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1766388082956181807) 2024-03-09T08:58Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Stopping Musiala with the ball at his feet driving into the box is just as difficult as cutting out one of Wirtz's perfectly timed passes in behind. Incredible talents that could be on the move but are either of them what Manchester City need in the [----] summer window" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1767579679735664682) 2024-03-12T15:53Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Both players are fantastic at counter pressing using their different skills in dribbling and passing to turn those interceptions into chances. Tenacious for sure but not the type to be defensively disciplined out of possession in a block like City would need" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1767579720122581051) 2024-03-12T15:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Focusing back on Manchester City both of these players would shine but would be competing in the team for the spots De Bruyne Foden and Bobb (in the future) hold. Summer [----] is where these two players will be of real consideration KDB contract up and Foden developing further" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1767579723641840126) 2024-03-12T15:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Thread on Varela Why Would Manchester City Scout Alan Varela The Argentine midfielder who moved to Porto in [----] has impressed this season in the Champions League. With K. Phillips on the way out City could be looking for central player to arrive this summer. Here is all you need to knowπ https://t.co/SpjGv71Fh4 Why Would Manchester City Scout Alan Varela The Argentine midfielder who moved to Porto in [----] has impressed this season in the Champions League. With K. Phillips on the way out City could be looking for central player to arrive this summer. Here is all you need to knowπ" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1767579745149989360) 2024-03-12T15:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Regardless of the direction you want to take Manchester City need a midfield starter in the summer that is influential in multiple phases good in duels and mobile next to Rodri. Another outlet when winning the ball. Disciplined out of possession and in their position" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1767579747641381198) 2024-03-12T15:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Neves Varela Paqueta and Bruno G all fit the bill for being tenacious in winning balls mobile and disciplined defensively. Those are all the traits we are looking for in our midfield starter and the City team has missed this season. Each bring different skills to the table" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1767579750011125791) 2024-03-12T15:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "How Manchester City approach the summer transfer window is what we will dive into deeper with our free newsletter. Check out the link below to not miss it. Let us know which midfielder you would go after in the summer" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1767579752703873280) 2024-03-12T15:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Previewing Manchester City [----] Summer Window - Part [--] Thoughts on What Areas Should City Target and Possible Candidates. (Part [--] later this week will select players and show how that squad looks for 24/25)" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1767934028437504121) 2024-03-13T15:21Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Subscribe to our free newsletter linked below to not miss out on future Manchester City content" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1767934255991005564) 2024-03-13T15:22Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "La Araa "Julin lvarez is a player coaches love for his quality generosity and mischief on the pitch. - Marcelo Gallardo The South American conquered Europe in first season at Manchester City played a role in Argentina winning the World Cup yet he still has his doubters" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1768027080690634890) 2024-03-13T21:31Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "In the Premier League this season only Erling Haaland (23) and Phil Foden (18) have more goal contributions for Manchester City than Alvarez (15). He has doubled his number of starts (26) from last season in the Premier League (13). Taking a staring role but does he fit in" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1768027084734046298) 2024-03-13T21:31Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "River would use their full backs for width Alvarez moving central and linking up across the front line. If you look for players at Manchester City with the most similar coverage on the pitch to Alvarez at River Plate Kevin De Bruyne comes up" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1768027104636010950) 2024-03-13T21:31Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "If Manchester City were crafting their perfect forward Julian Alvarez would tick most if not all the boxes. Struggled with pinning his full back by holding position to create space inside the pitch against low blocks. Something City face regularly in the Premier League" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1768027108838666675) 2024-03-13T21:31Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Whilst Manchester City weigh up their options for a midfielder in the summer Bruno Guimares continues to be the backbone of the Newcastle United midfield. Comfortable in a deep lying role box to box and in advanced attacking midfield positions. The solution this summer" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1768321661898572004) 2024-03-14T17:01Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Spotting runners into the box and going over the top since there is no gap available on the ground. https://x.com/SkySportsPL/status/1764199029708116142s=20 That no-look pass from Bruno Guimares βπ https://t.co/FDQCYa9poL https://x.com/SkySportsPL/status/1764199029708116142s=20 That no-look pass from Bruno Guimares βπ https://t.co/FDQCYa9poL" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1768321678998745098) 2024-03-14T17:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Incredibly mobile always on the move to find space and make himself available for the ball. Provide a one-two pass and continue to move into space. Something the Manchester City midfield need more of alongside Rodri and Stones" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1768321683847311565) 2024-03-14T17:01Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Capable playing alongside Rodri in a double pivot further forward as an eight and filling in at six for rotation (or in the event of an injury/suspension)" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1768321729988870238) 2024-03-14T17:02Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "The 'Gundogan' replacement Manchester City have been looking for Let us know what you think about Bruno Guimaraes and if he is the right midfielder for City this summer. π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1768321734199878090) 2024-03-14T17:02Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "The Magic of the Cup Manchester City vs Newcastle Preview" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1768958460962463960) 2024-03-16T11:12Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Handling Magpies Manchester City 2-0 Newcastle" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1769303592937132485) 2024-03-17T10:03Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Weekly Roundup #3 - Route to the Final Champions League and FA Cup Draw As the Run in Approaches" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1769646066092126337) 2024-03-18T08:44Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Manchester City have played [--] games during the 23/24 season and have seen a shift in which players are taking up the most minutes. Who are those players and how does that impact the summer Here is the information to help you figure out who City buy in the summer" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770047937764016451) 2024-03-19T11:21Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Most Minutes Played 23/24 [--]. Foden [--]. Walker [--]. Rodri [--]. Ederson [--]. Dias [--]. Alvarez [--]. Haaland [--]. Bernardo [--]. Akanji [--]. Ake" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770047941274669284) 2024-03-19T11:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "23/24 Signings - Gvardiol [----] minutes over [---] minutes off make the top [--] - Kovacic [----] minutes over [---] minutes off - Doku [----] minutes over [---] minutes off - Nunes [----] minutes over [----] minutes off" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770047944491696335) 2024-03-19T11:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "22/23 Total Minutes (61 games)" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770047948040065400) 2024-03-19T11:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Most Minutes Played 22/23 [--]. Rodri [--]. Ederson [--]. Haaland [--]. Gundogan [--]. Akanji [--]. KDB [--]. Bernardo [--]. Grealish [--]. Dias [--]. Mahrez" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770047951454236848) 2024-03-19T11:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "24/25 Possible Minutes Change - Kyle Walker/Phil Foden to drop back with more rest next season - Alvarez to drop back minutes after covering for KDB whilst injured in 23/24" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770047961730310396) 2024-03-19T11:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "- John Stones/KDB/Haaland/Gvardiol all had injuries of different degrees and would look for more minutes next season. - Grealish and Doku both had different issues this season but would look to increase next season. - Bobb/Rico/Nunes/Kovacic to get a bigger role" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770047964892840368) 2024-03-19T11:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "He had this great ability to read the game. We knew that if he was in defence we wouldnt concede. Hed intercept absolutely everything whether long or short balls. He was just so quick. Peric (Tresnjevka Youth Coach) Josko Gvardiol Journey to Manchester City π§΅" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770142236497383786) 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, 24.8K engagements "2019/20 Dinamo Zagreb - [--] games played [---] minutes - All played at CB - League debut against Gorica - Scored the winning goal in his second league appearance" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770142252309864772) 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Gvardiol had an offer to leave for Leeds United in [----] but decided to stay. "I chose Leipzig just because I think it's that mid-step I need to make to go to England to go to the best league in the world." - Josko Gvardiol" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770142255950508504) 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "2020/21 Dinamo Zagreb - [--] games played [----] minutes - [--] played at LB - Won the Croatian Cup - Won the Croatian League (HNL)" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770142260480340023) 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements ""Except maybe Kovacic I can't remember the player who had a more unanimous decision than Josko Even Modric had to go out on loan before getting his chance. With Josko no one said he should go on loan. Only Kovacic and him they were ready for the first team." Zoran Mamic" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770142265169576431) 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "In the summer of [----] RB Leipzig sold Konate (Liverpool) and Upamecano (Bayern) but Gvardiol arrived unafraid to impose himself physically and as a leader on the pitch. Despite the set up in quality pace and tactics of opposition teams. Gvardiol found his feet and rose" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770142269611327576) 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "2021/22 RB Leipzig - [--] games played [----] minutes - [--] games CB [--] at LB - Won the DFB-Pokal - Champions League debut coming on against Manchester City (6-3 loss)" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770142273726001250) 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Right away in his first season at Leipzig Gvardiol showed his talent on the ball" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770142278289391702) 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "22/23 RB Leipzig - [--] games played [----] minutes (all at CB) - Won the DFB-Pokal - Equalizer against Manchester City CL RO16 - Turned down offer to join Chelsea - Bundesliga Team of the Season - 6th Kopa Trophy" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770142285235118441) 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "And make passes like this" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770142316809855122) 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "In the summer of [----] Gvardiol finally made his move to the Premier League with Manchester City. Returning to the left back role we saw for Dinamo. Using his excellent ability carrying and dribbling with the ball" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770142322321191281) 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Manchester City have a player that encapsulates a modern defender. Tenacious brave and active in his defending. Comfortable out wide aggressive in winning duels and 1v1s. Threatening in possession with his passing and carrying ability. Providing options in the buildup" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770142326502895998) 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Gvardiol will always try make the penetrative pass. Brilliant at breaking a line to move the ball forward and make something happen. He's not afraid of doing that under pressure. Helping to move the ball into the final third allowing attackers to get into dangerous positions" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770142330063876119) 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "If you enjoyed content like this check out our free newsletter focused on Manchester City linked below" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770142333360652581) 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "We've been up and running for ten weeks put out [--] newsletters and over [--] different threads around Manchester City FC. Just getting started. π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770147676287307957) 2024-03-19T17:57Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "What Is the Best Manchester City Eleven The Treble Winners Copenhagen Away and Plan B" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770392587314069796) 2024-03-20T10:10Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "For our best written pieces on everything to do with Manchester City FC start here. π§΅π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770430317532152226) 2024-03-20T12:40Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "Josko Gvardiol continued to run into Manchester City on his journey to the Premier League. He had this great ability to read the game. We knew that if he was in defence we wouldnt concede. Hed intercept absolutely everything whether long or short balls. He was just so quick. Peric (Tresnjevka Youth Coach) Josko Gvardiol Journey to Manchester City π§΅ https://t.co/P6adRSXDkw He had this great ability to read the game. We knew that if he was in defence we wouldnt concede. Hed intercept absolutely everything whether long or short balls. He was just so quick. Peric (Tresnjevka Youth Coach) Josko" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770430320753484227) 2024-03-20T12:40Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Manchester City are looking for an elite midfielder is Joao Neves the one "He's [--] but plays like he's 30." Joao Neves is the next Benfica midfielder earmarked for greatness with his performances throughout this season and getting called up to the Portugal National Team. Manchester City are looking for a six/eight player so could Neves be that https://t.co/jHg0eUzkI2 "He's [--] but plays like he's 30." Joao Neves is the next Benfica midfielder earmarked for greatness with his performances throughout this season and getting called up to the Portugal National Team. Manchester City are looking for" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770430324092100917) 2024-03-20T12:40Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Impressing against Arsenal in the Champions League is Alan Varela a future Manchester City midfielder Why Would Manchester City Scout Alan Varela The Argentine midfielder who moved to Porto in [----] has impressed this season in the Champions League. With K. Phillips on the way out City could be looking for central player to arrive this summer. Here is all you need to knowπ https://t.co/SpjGv71Fh4 Why Would Manchester City Scout Alan Varela The Argentine midfielder who moved to Porto in [----] has impressed this season in the Champions League. With K. Phillips on the way out City could be" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770430327770505408) 2024-03-20T12:40Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "What is the potential for Jeremy Doku In the Champions League this season Jeremy Doku is the leader for: - Progressive carries (10.24) per [--]. - Progressive passes received (20.47) per [--] - Touches in the opposition penalty area (10.94) per [--] So the question becomes what is the potential for Jeremy Doku https://t.co/Wo7zVErAys In the Champions League this season Jeremy Doku is the leader for: - Progressive carries (10.24) per [--]. - Progressive passes received (20.47) per [--] - Touches in the opposition penalty area (10.94) per [--] So the question becomes what is the potential for Jeremy Doku" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770430331193012231) 2024-03-20T12:40Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "The Story so far of Phil Foden Phillip Walter Foden The Stockport Iniesta The Sky is the Limit 2x PFA Young Player of the Year 5x Premier League Winner Champions League Winner Academy graduate. Father loves fishing and spending time with his family. All that and he's still [--]. His story so far π https://t.co/nhbK2fdxSj Phillip Walter Foden The Stockport Iniesta The Sky is the Limit 2x PFA Young Player of the Year 5x Premier League Winner Champions League Winner Academy graduate. Father loves fishing and spending time with his family. All that and he's still [--]. His story so far π" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770430334363939298) 2024-03-20T12:40Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Why Lucas Paqueta is a Perfect Fit for Manchester City Why Lucas Paqueta Is a Perfect Fit for Manchester City This Summer. π https://t.co/yCJU6SLyvk Why Lucas Paqueta Is a Perfect Fit for Manchester City This Summer. π https://t.co/yCJU6SLyvk" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770430337283137934) 2024-03-20T12:41Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "What is the Best Manchester City Eleven" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770430339787198587) 2024-03-20T12:41Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Manchester City 23/24 - Minutes Breakdown https://skybluetimes.beehiiv.com/p/manchester-city-2324-minutes-breakdown https://skybluetimes.beehiiv.com/p/manchester-city-2324-minutes-breakdown" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770430342546985109) 2024-03-20T12:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Manchester City are still alive here. Balotelli. Agueroooo" I swear you'll never see anything like this ever again. So watch it drink it in." That was the ending in the 2011/12 season but how did Manchester City build their title winning team π§΅" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770780660254253188) 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "In [----] Manchester City were in a precarious financial position and Thaksin Shinawatra had his assets frozen. Abu Dhabi United Group purchased the team. "Our goal is very simple: to make Manchester City the biggest club in the Premier League." - Sulaiman Al Fahim" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770780665446858855) 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "2008/09 Manchester City now set their sights on finishing in the top four. Big move in Robinho (Real Madrid) as well as filling out the squad with players like Jo (CSKA) Nigel de Jong (Hamburger) Craig Bellamy (WHU) Shaun Wright-Phillips and Wayne Bridge (both Chelsea)" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770780670064742801) 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Shay Given (Newcastle) arrived. That window also had a [--] year old Vincent Kompany and [--] year old Pablo Zabaleta join. Despite many of the arrivals not quite hitting the heights of their expectations some of the pieces were coming together" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770780675420856354) 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "That season under Mark Hughes saw City finish 10th in the Premier League make the third round in the FA Cup second round in the League Cup and lose to Hamburger SV in the UEFA Cup Quarter finals" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770780681494229487) 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "2009/10 Another window that saw City aim to pick up the level of the team with Carlos Tevez (WHU) arriving with Adebayor (Arsenal) Joleon Lescott (Everton) Kolo Toure (Arsenal) and Gareth Barry (Aston Villa). A certain Joe Hart went out on loan to Birmingham City" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770780685885690054) 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Mark Hughes managed City until December when he was sacked and replaced by Roberto Mancini. Finishing 5th in the Premier League reaching the fifth round of the FA Cup and League Cup semi finals losing to Manchester United" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770780689308225800) 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "2010/11 Next window arrived and City continued to improve the quality of players bought. David Silva (Valencia) Yaya Toure (Barcelona) Edin Dzeko (Wolfsburg) Balotelli (Inter) Milner (Aston Villa) Kolarov (Lazio) and Boateng (Hamburger) all arrived" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770780693598969915) 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "That season City would push into the Champions League spots finishing 3rd in the Premier League. Reach the League Cup third round. Knocked out by Dynamo Kyiv in the Europa League RO16 but getting their taste of silverware in the FA Cup win. Beating Manchester United in the SF" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770780698137309684) 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "How Manchester City lined up for the [----] FA Cup Final against Stoke City. Big departure from what the team looked like in [----] but key players arrived throughout those years leading up to the win" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770780702826516921) 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "2011/12 Final pieces of the puzzle arrived in Aguero (Athletico Madrid) Nasri (Arsenal) and Clichy (Arsenal). Players like Stefan Savic (Partizan) Pantilimon and Owen Hargreaves (MU) joined in this summer. Ndeum Onuoha and Shaun Wright-Phillips left to QPR" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770780707293454742) 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Manchester City won the Premier League on the last day of the season the first under the new ownership. Reaching the League Cup SF third round in the FA Cup and going out in the group stages of the Champions League" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770780719951802483) 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Aguero/Nasri/Clichy [----] Silva/Yaya [----] Tevez/Lescott/Barry [----] Kompany/Zabaleta [----] Joe Hart 2006" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770780725857444113) 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "If you enjoyed content like this check out our free newsletter focused on Manchester City FC. https://skybluetimes.beehiiv.com/ https://skybluetimes.beehiiv.com/" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1770780729862967775) 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements ""People in Real ask me about Mateo Kovacic all the time. He is a phenomenal talent and will play in some of the biggest clubs. Inter is a big club no doubt but Kovacic will play in even bigger." - Luka Modric How Mateo Kovacic Finally Found His Way to Manchester City π§΅" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1771909667662209196) 2024-03-24T14:39Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Mateo Kovacic has the highest passing accuracy (93.5%) of any midfielder in the Premier League this season" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1771909671894270368) 2024-03-24T14:39Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "2012/13 Kovacic had a metatarsal bone injury that took him out of several games returning in time for the Champions League game against Porto and played all six matches in the group stage. Impressing throughout with his maturity he was nominated for the [----] Golden Boy" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1771909694681948352) 2024-03-24T14:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "In January [----] Kovacic went to the San Siro with a move agreed with Inter Milan. Quickly becoming a starter for the side in a disappointing 9th place finish" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1771909699195027576) 2024-03-24T14:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "2013/14 Mateo Kovaic dealt with a series of injuries in pre-season and struggled to be a starter in the team. Finding his way into the starting line up by the end. 2014/15 he was picking up a lot more minutes in attacking midfield and central. Extending his contract" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1771909705352261813) 2024-03-24T14:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Manchester City Summer Arrivals [----] Reviewing Progress and Long Term Potential" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1772628922795962679) 2024-03-26T14:17Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Its amazing and tough because Im learning a lot of new things and I would have loved to come at an earlier age to learn but its never too late to learn. I think like that Mateo Kovacic is excited to learn more but what skills does he already brings to Manchester Cityπ§΅" [X Link](https://x.com/theskybluetimes/status/1772650992753930292) 2024-03-26T15:45Z [---] followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"La Liga 23/24 Stats (p2) - 6th most touches in the attacking third (550) behind Ilkay Gundogan (555). - Most progressive passes received (230) with Rodryo (222) second. - 7th for most progressive distance carried"
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"Compared to Doku - Thrive in a low block similar to Doku & Sane - Speed that would fit into the transitional nature of the Premier League. - Comfortable on both sides but would push for a right wing spot. - Speed and power 1v1 rather than Doku who has the acceleration"
X Link 2024-02-07T12:19Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"2) His low center of gravity balance and excellent close control allow him to cause problems 1v1 out wide. Strong on the ball. Hugging the touch line or coming into the half spaces for combination he is comfortable with either. Changes it up stay unpredictable"
X Link 2024-02-07T12:19Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"3) Wide range of crossing ability standing up at the back post cut backs low drives and more. Pinpoint. All the flair you would associate with a Brazilian winger and the confidence to pull it off"
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"Another thread to check out π Savio Scouting Report THREAD: π§΅ https://t.co/6ke4phT25N Savio Scouting Report THREAD: π§΅ https://t.co/6ke4phT25N"
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"For more content like this check out our free newsletter all about Manchester City FC"
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"π The Successor π - Brentford game review - Foden performance - Savio signing All that and more in our free newsletter focused on Manchester City FC. π"
X Link 2024-02-07T15:27Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
""Without Pep Guardiola he isn't that good." "Outside of the City system he is an average player." So the question becomes what has Kevin De Bruyne done away from Manchester City"
X Link 2024-02-08T12:18Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Genk [----] - [----] - [---] GP [--] Gs & [--] As - [--] Game winning goals - Main position as left midfielder - At [--] he won the Belgian League with Genk (10/11) - 1G & 7As in [--] Champions play off games (10/11) - Belgian Cup (2009) & Super Cup (2011) winner"
X Link 2024-02-08T12:18Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Werder Bremen 2012/13 - [--] GP 10Gs & 10As (98% of total minutes available) - Mainly as attacking midfielder - YPOTY - Top [--] for GA (19) in Bundesliga - His goal contributions won the team [--] points that season Bremen finished only [--] points above relegation. Savior"
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"Wolfsburg [----] - [----] (P1) - [--] GP 20Gs & [--] As - [--] game winning goals - Main Position as attacking midfielder - Bundesliga player of the year 2014/15 - Bundesliga top assists 2014/15 breaking the record for the most in one season"
X Link 2024-02-08T12:18Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Chances created in World Cup games since 1966"
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"For more content like this give us a follow and check out our free Manchester City newsletter linked below. π"
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"π« Toffees Up Next π« - Preview of Everton game - Look at some city Stats this season - Phil Foden praise this week All that and plenty more in our free newsletter focused on Manchester City FC"
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"We have written about Maximo Perrone in our newsletter a player you should not sleep on having an impact at City in the future. π"
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"Free newsletter focused on all things Manchester City"
X Link 2024-02-11T12:21Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"We have written about Jarred Branthwaite in our newsletter a central defender City should target in the summer. π We need to be all over that Everton kid Jarrad Branthwaite. Haaland might have put him on his backside but what a prospect he is. Was so impressed with him. Can play both feet excellent on the ball quick and only [--]. Reminds me of Stonesy. We need to be all over that Everton kid Jarrad Branthwaite. Haaland might have put him on his backside but what a prospect he is. Was so impressed with him. Can play both feet excellent on the ball quick and only [--]. Reminds me of Stonesy"
X Link 2024-02-11T12:24Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Free newsletter focused all on Manchester City FC"
X Link 2024-02-11T12:24Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Newsletter coming out later today. - Everton game review - Preview of CL game - Aguero podcast thoughts Make sure you subscribe to get it free and all focused on Manchester City FC. π"
X Link 2024-02-11T13:41Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"π¬ Toffee Crunch π¬ - Everton game review - Champions League preview - Thoughts on Aguero podcast All that and more in the latest newsletter focused on Manchester City FC"
X Link 2024-02-11T15:02Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Has the ability to develop into the hybrid 6/8 City are looking for depending on his progress this season at Las Palmas developing his strength and their being a pathway for him into the first team. Do not sleep on him being a transfer miss for City"
X Link 2024-02-11T16:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"If you enjoyed this check out our free newsletter focused on everything Manchester City FC. π"
X Link 2024-02-11T16:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"What do you think the problem is"
X Link 2024-02-11T17:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"If you want more content like this check out our free newsletter focused on everything Manchester City FC. Linked below. π"
X Link 2024-02-11T17:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Currently going through every goal Manchester City have conceded in the Premier League this season. Looking for any common patterns. Very painful to watch π€"
X Link 2024-02-12T09:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Whats Wrong With The City Defense Media pundits and fans have pointed out the faults at the back for City this season. So what are the possible problems and how does it compare to last season Here is all you need to know π"
X Link 2024-02-12T11:22Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Compared to Premier League Teams - Only Liverpool (23) and Arsenal (22) have conceded less than City (25). Everton (32) are fourth - Five teams have kept more clean sheets than City (6) with Arsenal having the most (9) - Only Arsenal (17.7) have a lower xG than City (21.9)"
X Link 2024-02-12T11:22Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Home vs Away - [----] conceded per match at home. [----] away - [--] Clean sheets at home [--] kept away - Scored in every home match this season failed to score in two away games - Top of the away form table"
X Link 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Unfortunate at the Back - [--] own goal by Ruben Dias - [--] deflected goals conceded. Ake (Arsenal) and Dias (Aston Villa). - 9pts City lost due to those goals conceded"
X Link 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Giving Away Penalties - Ruben Dias vs Chelsea in the last minutes of the game. Finishing 4-4 and dropping 2pts - Phil Foden vs Crystal Palace in the final minutes of the game. Finishing 2-2 and dropping 2pts"
X Link 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Mistakes at Corners - Tim Ream (Fulham) left unmarked and behind Ake to tap in a rebound - Thiago Silva (Chelsea) left unmarked in the box to run for a header - Foden losing possession at the edge of the box after a corner Spurs break for Son (Spurs) to score"
X Link 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Dealing With Crosses in the Box - Luton Town Gvardiol leaves them space to cross into the box. - Walker beaten wide for a back post cross. Kulusevski beating Ake for the header - Mitoma beating Walker to cross into the box Ansu Fati taps home"
X Link 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Left Side Dynamic Change - Doku & Gvardiol vs West Ham caught pushing up high - Ake & Gvardiol vs Brentford flat footed and lost for the goal kick - Ake & Doku vs Bournemouth pushing up before a ball in behind"
X Link 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Gvardiol New Role - Against Chelsea poor touch brings Reece James inside to cross to Sterling - Pushing up vs Aston Villa tight against Leon Bailey who turns on him to run at the defense later scores - Beaten wide against Burnley for a loss cross into the box tapped in"
X Link 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Dias Mistakes - Dives into Broja to give away a penalty - On the floor to block Connor G shot leaving Jackson free to tap in the rebound - He has been involved in [--] goals conceded by trying to cover another players mistake but unable to stop a cross into the box"
X Link 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Let us know what you think the problem is in the comments below. We will be diving into each of these areas in our next newsletter. Free and focused on Manchester City FC. To get it subscribe via the link below. π"
X Link 2024-02-12T11:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Why Would Manchester City Scout Alan Varela The Argentine midfielder who moved to Porto in [----] has impressed this season in the Champions League. With K. Phillips on the way out City could be looking for central player to arrive this summer. Here is all you need to knowπ"
X Link 2024-02-12T13:22Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"The Report #ManCity are interested in FC Porto's Alan Varela according to reports https://t.co/8BKhELQF8U #ManCity are interested in FC Porto's Alan Varela according to reports https://t.co/8BKhELQF8U"
X Link 2024-02-12T13:22Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Background - Argentine defensive/central midfielder [--]. - Came through the Boca Juniors Academy. - Made his debut for Boca 20th December [----]. - Moved to FC Porto in the summer 2023"
X Link 2024-02-12T13:22Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Smart with his decision making Varela already has an idea where he wants to play the pass before receiving it. Dropping into the defensive line in possession and play a diagonal ball to his winger. Taking a backward touch sharp turn out a press and lay off to a free teammate"
X Link 2024-02-12T13:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"All qualities you would need to succeed in a Manchester City midfield. Full passing range vision and always scanning the pitch. Able to play the ball quick or keep possession under heavy pressure. Varela thrives"
X Link 2024-02-12T13:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Where to Watch Next Porto vs Arsenal 20:00 21st February (Champions League)"
X Link 2024-02-12T13:23Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Let us know what you think about Varela and if City should buy him in this summer. If you enjoyed content like this check out our free newsletter focused on everything Manchester City FC. Link included below"
X Link 2024-02-12T13:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@city_tactics Glad that he has been able to see it all the entire downfall of Manchester United whilst City rose up to win the treble"
X Link 2024-02-12T13:32Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Whats Wrong with the City Defense Latest newsletter post dives into the defensive woes of City this season compared to last. Looking at other teams in the Premier League. Identifying any stand out issues. Link included below π"
X Link 2024-02-12T15:46Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"A fast & skillful Dutch right back Jeremie Frimpong is one of the key parts behind Bayer Leverkusens title push this season. Registering [--] goals & [--] assists in [--] league games. Here is why Manchester City should bring Frimpong home. π"
X Link 2024-02-13T16:04Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"His goal against Bayern Munich π WOW JEREMIE FRIMPONG THAT IS INCREDIBLE π€―π€© https://t.co/RB5hJJ8g4l WOW JEREMIE FRIMPONG THAT IS INCREDIBLE π€―π€© https://t.co/RB5hJJ8g4l"
X Link 2024-02-13T16:05Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Coming Through City Academy - Joined at nine years old moving through the academy to make Premier League [--] and UEFA Youth League appearances. - Spent [--] years with the Academy. - Left in [----] to join Celtic on a four year deal"
X Link 2024-02-13T16:05Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Becoming a Leverkusen Regular. - Moved from Celtic to Leverkusen in [----] on a four year deal. - Started four games in the second half of the 20/21 season when he joined. Quickly became a regular in the side starting [--] league games the following season and [--] after that"
X Link 2024-02-13T16:05Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"2023/24 Season - Key part of the team sitting top of Bundesliga. Contributing six goals and six assists in [--] league games. - Highest number of carries into the opposition penalty area per [--] (2.15) among full backs in Europe. Most progressive passes received per [--] (11.66)"
X Link 2024-02-13T16:05Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"3) Impact of playing in the physical Premier League. Its a consequence of the Premier League because just competing here makes your body stronger your mentality and the body. I think England is more intense. Always England has been more physical than other leagues"
X Link 2024-02-13T17:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"4) Scoring in the Champions League Final Rodri was initially going to hit the ball hard but noticing the number of players in the box to block he faked that and bent the ball into the corner. The biggest rush of emotion he had felt in a game"
X Link 2024-02-13T17:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"5) Admiration of Pep Guardiola hunger. People like Pep are special because of their hunger said Rodri. Its the way he wants to do it again wants to win wants to find a way and I think thats the key.""
X Link 2024-02-13T17:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"There was plenty of other great answers by Rodri in this interview including talking about how different it felt when he stepped onto the pitch for the Champions League final. If you want more content like this then check out our free newsletter focused on everything City. π"
X Link 2024-02-13T17:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"In the Champions League this season Jeremy Doku is the leader for: - Progressive carries (10.24) per [--]. - Progressive passes received (20.47) per [--] - Touches in the opposition penalty area (10.94) per [--] So the question becomes what is the potential for Jeremy Doku"
X Link 2024-02-15T18:05Z [--] followers, [----] engagements
"His issue is not can he do the work out of possession but be trusted to do it consistently against the best teams in the world. Grealish has that faith from Pep Guardiola Doku has yet to earn it"
X Link 2024-02-15T18:05Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"In the Premier League this season - Jack Grealish losses possession [--] times per game Doku [--]. - Jack Grealish recovers [---] balls per game Doku [---]. - Passing accuracy per game for Jack Grealish (86%) Doku (84%)"
X Link 2024-02-15T18:05Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Possession (per90) As the team moves further up the pitch the influence of Doku grows. Putting up insane numbers for touches in the opposition penalty box. High take-on attempts and success rates. A monster for progressive carries"
X Link 2024-02-15T18:06Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"More switches and long passes might be something you see Doku do in the future. He has more passing range to his game than just being a winger crossing from the edge of the box. See the pass he made for this beautiful Bernardo Silva goal. π Beautiful football from @BernardoCSilva as he bags a brace πͺ https://t.co/MS3boFUMwL Beautiful football from @BernardoCSilva as he bags a brace πͺ https://t.co/MS3boFUMwL"
X Link 2024-02-15T18:06Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"If there is one thing we know for sure about Jeremy Doku this season it's that he will consistently get into the spaces the opposition would hate him to be in. Spaces that give him the opportunity to put up elite numbers for goal contributions"
X Link 2024-02-15T18:06Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Jeremy Doku this season in the Premier League consistently arriving into the opposition penalty box. His new home"
X Link 2024-02-15T18:06Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"His injury came at a tough time around the time City went to the club world cup and had Premier League games against Aston Villa Luton Town Crystal Palace Everton and Sheffield United. All games he could have played. Instead his rhythm was interrupted"
X Link 2024-02-15T18:06Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Last week saw us put out [--] different newsletters and [--] threads. Here is everything in one place for you to catch up. π"
X Link 2024-02-19T08:03Z [--] followers, [----] engagements
"Thread on the Manchester City defense this season. Whats Wrong With The City Defense Media pundits and fans have pointed out the faults at the back for City this season. So what are the possible problems and how does it compare to last season Here is all you need to know π https://t.co/4Yx5MV3Da4 Whats Wrong With The City Defense Media pundits and fans have pointed out the faults at the back for City this season. So what are the possible problems and how does it compare to last season Here is all you need to know π https://t.co/4Yx5MV3Da4"
X Link 2024-02-19T08:03Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Thread on Jeremie Frimpong and why City could bring him in this Summer. Frimpong is a monster at progressing the ball making it look easy to move across large distances. He could work exceptionally well at City along side a winger like Bernardo Silva or Phil Foden. His dynamic ball carrying in 1v1s working with their control in tight spaces. https://t.co/BGa646CGe4 Frimpong is a monster at progressing the ball making it look easy to move across large distances. He could work exceptionally well at City along side a winger like Bernardo Silva or Phil Foden. His dynamic ball carrying in 1v1s"
X Link 2024-02-19T08:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Newsletter post reviewing the Copenhagen Champions League game"
X Link 2024-02-19T08:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Newsletter post reviewing the Chelsea game"
X Link 2024-02-19T08:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"We put out Manchester City content all week through our free newsletter and X account. If you want it all sent to your inbox then check out the link to subscribe and join other blues"
X Link 2024-02-19T08:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Manchester City vs Brentford Preview π Expecting changes in midfield and defense for this game. Maybe Oscar Bobb factors into the plan for Pep Guardiola. Strong team performance is due"
X Link 2024-02-19T10:30Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Jeremy Doku has played the most minutes in his career at right wing but his time at Manchester City has seen him play almost entirely at left. Surely Pep Guardiola has it wrong and he would perform better on the right Here is why left is best for Jeremy Doku π"
X Link 2024-02-20T16:49Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"2) You already have one of the best crossing threats in the world on the right in KDB. Keeping Doku on the left gives the team threats on both sides with him cutting onto his right foot for a back post ball. Graphic below of their crosses against Chelsea"
X Link 2024-02-20T16:49Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"3) Rotation with Jack Grealish through a long season is valuable to the team. Grealish to play a Champions League R16 game then Doku to come in for the weekend Premier League fixture. To be that viable rotation option he has to get consistent minutes. At RW he's the 3rd option"
X Link 2024-02-20T16:49Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Recommend checking out this thread below for the other side of this argument. π It's time to test Jeremy Doku out on the right wing THREAD π§΅ https://t.co/XIGiMX7exH It's time to test Jeremy Doku out on the right wing THREAD π§΅ https://t.co/XIGiMX7exH"
X Link 2024-02-20T16:49Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"We have also done a thread on the potential Jeremy Doku has what he will become in the future. π In the Champions League this season Jeremy Doku is the leader for: - Progressive carries (10.24) per [--]. - Progressive passes received (20.47) per [--] - Touches in the opposition penalty area (10.94) per [--] So the question becomes what is the potential for Jeremy Doku https://t.co/Wo7zVErAys In the Champions League this season Jeremy Doku is the leader for: - Progressive carries (10.24) per [--]. - Progressive passes received (20.47) per [--] - Touches in the opposition penalty area (10.94) per [--] So"
X Link 2024-02-20T16:49Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"It will take him time to learn the team as much as the team learns how he works. Building the relationships with him team mates. Haaland and De Bruyne have that already. Doku is building his. Head was steaming after the 1-0 loss to Arsenal so I never changed the channel and managed to catch this https://t.co/j8kJrKec18 Head was steaming after the 1-0 loss to Arsenal so I never changed the channel and managed to catch this https://t.co/j8kJrKec18"
X Link 2024-02-20T16:49Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Manchester City [--] - [--] Brentford Game Review π"
X Link 2024-02-21T12:48Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"For Manchester City a future star emerged in pre-season from their Academy in Oscar Bobb. Playing across the front line in his first season with the team leaves a lot of questions about his best position. Here is his season so far and where Bobb is destined to play π"
X Link 2024-02-22T13:03Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"What has become a key trait for a winger under Pep Guardiola is understanding the tempo of the game. When to slow it down with extra touches and passes. When to speed it up. Bobb displayed this quality from the very beginning with work ethic and smart decisions"
X Link 2024-02-22T13:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Which is why he has been trusted to come on when City needed a goal against Wolves Aston Villa and Newcastle (scoring the winner). Given a full start in the FA Cup against Spurs. Given his Premier League full debut against Brentford. Already ahead of Cole Palmers first season"
X Link 2024-02-22T13:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Making explosive and well timed runs in behind is something he picked up playing CF and false nine. Using his tight control nimble quick feet and balance to score the winner against Newcastle United. A dream moment for Oscar Bobb as he wins the game for Man City in the 91st minute π That assist from Kevin De Bruyne is out of this world π« πΊ @tntsports & @discoveryplusUK https://t.co/JIkz1IOGmn A dream moment for Oscar Bobb as he wins the game for Man City in the 91st minute π That assist from Kevin De Bruyne is out of this world π« πΊ @tntsports & @discoveryplusUK https://t.co/JIkz1IOGmn"
X Link 2024-02-22T13:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"That tight control of the ball along with his balance and composure reminds me a lot of David Silva. This is the first Premier League goal David Silva scored for Manchester City. π 17/10/10 - Blackpool 2-3 Man City David Silvas First Premier League Goal https://t.co/sTaq8lUYjQ 17/10/10 - Blackpool 2-3 Man City David Silvas First Premier League Goal https://t.co/sTaq8lUYjQ"
X Link 2024-02-22T13:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"π Picking Cherriesπ Bournemouth [--] - [--] Manchester Game Review"
X Link 2024-02-25T12:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Manchester City vs Brentford Preview"
X Link 2024-02-26T05:55Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Why Left Is Best For Jeremy Doku Thread Jeremy Doku has played the most minutes in his career at right wing but his time at Manchester City has seen him play almost entirely at left. Surely Pep Guardiola has it wrong and he would perform better on the right Here is why left is best for Jeremy Doku π https://t.co/tUMe2XbGKe Jeremy Doku has played the most minutes in his career at right wing but his time at Manchester City has seen him play almost entirely at left. Surely Pep Guardiola has it wrong and he would perform better on the right Here is why left is best for Jeremy Doku π"
X Link 2024-02-26T05:55Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Bournemouth vs Manchester City Preview"
X Link 2024-02-26T05:55Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Why Lucas Paqueta Is a Perfect Fit for Manchester City This Summer. π"
X Link 2024-02-26T15:13Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Only two Brazilian players have assisted three goals in a Premier League match Lucas Paqueta and Roberto Firmino. Paqueta has the record for most tackles made (10) in a Premier League match by a West Ham Player. Relentless off the ball and full of flair on it"
X Link 2024-02-26T15:13Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Is Pedro Neto the Next Manchester City Winger Leading the Premier League in assist before his injury Neto is now back playing for Wolves and setting up goals. An explosive dribbler threat on the transition and he provides quality crosses into the penalty area"
X Link 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Pedro Neto is second for assists (9) in the Premier League this season. In the top ten for crosses into the penalty area (12) in the Premier League this season. Also ranking in the top ten for goal creating actions (14)"
X Link 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Injuries hindered his progression significantly the next two seasons. Knee in [----] to rule him out most of the season. Ankle in [----] which took away much of the following season. For a player who carries the ball so much could he recover his form after two huge injuries"
X Link 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The 23/24 Premier League season seems to suggest he could. Being second for assists (9) in the league this season. A consistent threat with crosses into the penalty area creating big chances and providing key passes. His heatmap now resembling his best season at Wolves"
X Link 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"An initial comparison to Grealish last season is quite similar but once you delve into his specific skill with his crossing and dribbling the differences emerge"
X Link 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"His crossing ability is an immediate addition to Manchester City. Providing more crosses into the penalty area with only Walker (11) close to Neto's total of [--]. On corners he would provide another option to Julian Alvarez who has taken the most in the Premier League (109)"
X Link 2024-02-27T16:07Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"The threat Pedro Neto provides breaking into space on a transition is another weapon that City could use in the team. Beyond his runs he consistently provides the ball with pinpoint accuracy. On repeat until Sunday π https://t.co/7EfE3Bji3V On repeat until Sunday π https://t.co/7EfE3Bji3V"
X Link 2024-02-27T16:07Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Playing on the right wing gives him the option to cut back to his left foot to shoot. Again out muscles a defender to carry the ball into the box. An incredible goal and even better celebrations. π @pedrolneto7 https://t.co/Uw8wcj5ydr An incredible goal and even better celebrations. π @pedrolneto7 https://t.co/Uw8wcj5ydr"
X Link 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Pedro Neto has [--] goal creating actions this season in the Premier League only matched by Rodri at Manchester City. His arrival would add a significant threat on the RW for chances shooting threat by cutting inside finding Haaland with a cross or by driving into the box"
X Link 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Beyond his involvement on the ball his threat and pace draws out defenders creating space for other players to exploit. In the team's build up and the runs his teammates can make into that space. Does not shy away from tracking back and defensive duties either"
X Link 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Pedro Neto would provide Manchester City with the tools to be more vertical in certain match ups whilst still having the skill set to fit into a 'typical' City system and approach. An upgrade for corners. A needed addition for crosses into the box without De Bruyne City lack"
X Link 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Let us know what you think about Pedro Neto possibly moving to Manchester City. If you want more content like this check out our free newsletter all about City"
X Link 2024-02-27T16:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"π© In The Hatπ© Manchester City move to the next round of the FA Cup our review of the Luton Town game. π"
X Link 2024-02-28T10:25Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Our two line ups considered by many as the best back fours have only played four games this season in total. Ake - Dias - Stones - Akanji GP: [--] (W2) CS: [--] Ake - Dias - Stones - Walker GP: [--] (W2) GA: [--] CS: 1"
X Link 2024-03-02T21:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Ake - Dias - Stones - Akanji Played against Bournemouth (A) and Everton (H) the latter being the first time this season those four played together. The CL final back line. Ake - Dias - Stones - Walker Played against Brentford (H) and Copenhagen (A). Best to come"
X Link 2024-03-02T21:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Another option Gvardiol - Dias - Stones - Walker GP: [--] (W2) CS: [--] Played together in wins against Manchester United (A) and Young Boys (H)"
X Link 2024-03-02T21:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Derby Day Preview Manchester City vs Manchester United π"
X Link 2024-03-03T07:02Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Heading into the Derby here is a look at Manchester City 23/24 All Comps. Zooming out to look at our periods of poor form injuries and suspensions throughout the season. Here are the key moments players were absentπ"
X Link 2024-03-03T07:31Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Sept/Oct Period β - City lost against Newcastle in the LC Wolves and Arsenal in the Premier League - Rodri suspended - Stones and KDB injuries - Bernardo not available"
X Link 2024-03-03T07:31Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The loss against Wolves had KDB and Stones injured Bernardo and Rodri unavailable. The loss against Villa had Doku and KDB injured Grealish and Rodri suspended. Stones first game back from injury"
X Link 2024-03-03T07:31Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"We are going to dive deeper into this with our free newsletter focused on Manchester City FC. Subscribe to make sure you don't miss it. π"
X Link 2024-03-03T07:31Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Derby Day Domination Manchester City [--] - [--] Manchester United - Review π"
X Link 2024-03-04T10:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@slbsn @JamesHoccom95 @mrahsannaeem This here is the most simple way of looking at Doku right now until he finds that confidence with his decision making he will remain a divisive online. Has the options in front of him though had the ball enough and in space to produce. Will take time. Dokus attacking output would likely improve if he: 1) attacked quickly on the outside more. Look at Foden & Haaland advancing into the box. Bernardo Silva could also be a cut back. 2) looked for the edge of the box pass. In this example he ignored a free Kevin De Bruyne. https://t.co/KDLSq5PkpE Dokus attacking"
X Link 2024-03-04T13:18Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Manchester City vs FC Copenhagen Preview"
X Link 2024-03-06T08:15Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Manchester City 23/24 All Competitions - Minutes per player google sheet. Link included below so anyone can view it as I update through the season"
X Link 2024-03-06T11:18Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"Manchester City 23/24 - Minutes Breakdown"
X Link 2024-03-07T17:38Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"This season Rico Lewis & Oscar Bobb have made big strides forward on their own individual journey into senior football. Rico playing in all Champions League group games Bobb looking like a City player from minute one. Comparing their minutes to other City Academy players π§΅π"
X Link 2024-03-08T12:56Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Oscar Bobb First Season At [--] [--] games played [--] starts [---] minutes vs Cole Palmer Second Season at City At [--] [--] games played [--] starts [---] minutes"
X Link 2024-03-08T12:57Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Palmer made his Premier League starts that season in May with the title wrapped up. Bobb making his against Brentford (H) in February in a game City needed to win to stay on the pace for the title race. Coming on at halftime against Wolves a goal down and when losing at Villa"
X Link 2024-03-08T12:57Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Jacob Wright came onto the pitch in the final few minutes of the City game against Copenhagen. Catching the eyes of fans for his vision punching a ball through to Alvarez that led to Rico Lewis having a chance. Not just playing it safe on his Champions League debut"
X Link 2024-03-08T19:24Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Can strike the ball well on the edge of the box threat to score not just hit the target"
X Link 2024-03-08T19:24Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Despite only joining the EDS last summer Wright is already on the radar of Pep Guardiola. [--] minutes at the end of Huddersfield and a few more minutes in the Champions League against Copenhagen. The door is open for him to get onto the pre-season tour in the summer"
X Link 2024-03-08T19:24Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Vision to spot his team mates out wide through driven long passes low switches and balls in behind. Crosses to the back post"
X Link 2024-03-08T19:24Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Manchester City played Mainz (U19s) in the UEFA Youth League here is the heat map for Wright playing on the right side of a double pivot. [--] touches [--] passes (84%) and completing [--] out of [--] long balls. A skill you would see more from him with more senior minutes"
X Link 2024-03-08T19:24Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Six is one position an academy player coming through will has a pathway into given the need for a able deputy to Rodri. Jacob Wright is one of those as his physicality develops to keep an eye on in the coming seasons. Might find himself on tour in the US this summer"
X Link 2024-03-08T19:24Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
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X Link 2024-03-08T19:24Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
""He's [--] but plays like he's 30." Joao Neves is the next Benfica midfielder earmarked for greatness with his performances throughout this season and getting called up to the Portugal National Team. Manchester City are looking for a six/eight player so could Neves be that"
X Link 2024-03-09T08:58Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"His price tag for the summer is rumored to be a release clause of [---] million from Benfica. The potential of a complete midfielder and in the same bracket of talent City missed out on last window with Bellingham and Rice. Six cover double pivot and eight all in his locker"
X Link 2024-03-09T08:58Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"If you enjoyed content like this check out our free newsletter focused on Manchester City linked below"
X Link 2024-03-09T08:58Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Stopping Musiala with the ball at his feet driving into the box is just as difficult as cutting out one of Wirtz's perfectly timed passes in behind. Incredible talents that could be on the move but are either of them what Manchester City need in the [----] summer window"
X Link 2024-03-12T15:53Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Both players are fantastic at counter pressing using their different skills in dribbling and passing to turn those interceptions into chances. Tenacious for sure but not the type to be defensively disciplined out of possession in a block like City would need"
X Link 2024-03-12T15:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Focusing back on Manchester City both of these players would shine but would be competing in the team for the spots De Bruyne Foden and Bobb (in the future) hold. Summer [----] is where these two players will be of real consideration KDB contract up and Foden developing further"
X Link 2024-03-12T15:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Thread on Varela Why Would Manchester City Scout Alan Varela The Argentine midfielder who moved to Porto in [----] has impressed this season in the Champions League. With K. Phillips on the way out City could be looking for central player to arrive this summer. Here is all you need to knowπ https://t.co/SpjGv71Fh4 Why Would Manchester City Scout Alan Varela The Argentine midfielder who moved to Porto in [----] has impressed this season in the Champions League. With K. Phillips on the way out City could be looking for central player to arrive this summer. Here is all you need to knowπ"
X Link 2024-03-12T15:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Regardless of the direction you want to take Manchester City need a midfield starter in the summer that is influential in multiple phases good in duels and mobile next to Rodri. Another outlet when winning the ball. Disciplined out of possession and in their position"
X Link 2024-03-12T15:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Neves Varela Paqueta and Bruno G all fit the bill for being tenacious in winning balls mobile and disciplined defensively. Those are all the traits we are looking for in our midfield starter and the City team has missed this season. Each bring different skills to the table"
X Link 2024-03-12T15:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"How Manchester City approach the summer transfer window is what we will dive into deeper with our free newsletter. Check out the link below to not miss it. Let us know which midfielder you would go after in the summer"
X Link 2024-03-12T15:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Previewing Manchester City [----] Summer Window - Part [--] Thoughts on What Areas Should City Target and Possible Candidates. (Part [--] later this week will select players and show how that squad looks for 24/25)"
X Link 2024-03-13T15:21Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
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X Link 2024-03-13T15:22Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"La Araa "Julin lvarez is a player coaches love for his quality generosity and mischief on the pitch. - Marcelo Gallardo The South American conquered Europe in first season at Manchester City played a role in Argentina winning the World Cup yet he still has his doubters"
X Link 2024-03-13T21:31Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"In the Premier League this season only Erling Haaland (23) and Phil Foden (18) have more goal contributions for Manchester City than Alvarez (15). He has doubled his number of starts (26) from last season in the Premier League (13). Taking a staring role but does he fit in"
X Link 2024-03-13T21:31Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"River would use their full backs for width Alvarez moving central and linking up across the front line. If you look for players at Manchester City with the most similar coverage on the pitch to Alvarez at River Plate Kevin De Bruyne comes up"
X Link 2024-03-13T21:31Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"If Manchester City were crafting their perfect forward Julian Alvarez would tick most if not all the boxes. Struggled with pinning his full back by holding position to create space inside the pitch against low blocks. Something City face regularly in the Premier League"
X Link 2024-03-13T21:31Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Whilst Manchester City weigh up their options for a midfielder in the summer Bruno Guimares continues to be the backbone of the Newcastle United midfield. Comfortable in a deep lying role box to box and in advanced attacking midfield positions. The solution this summer"
X Link 2024-03-14T17:01Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Spotting runners into the box and going over the top since there is no gap available on the ground. https://x.com/SkySportsPL/status/1764199029708116142s=20 That no-look pass from Bruno Guimares βπ https://t.co/FDQCYa9poL https://x.com/SkySportsPL/status/1764199029708116142s=20 That no-look pass from Bruno Guimares βπ https://t.co/FDQCYa9poL"
X Link 2024-03-14T17:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Incredibly mobile always on the move to find space and make himself available for the ball. Provide a one-two pass and continue to move into space. Something the Manchester City midfield need more of alongside Rodri and Stones"
X Link 2024-03-14T17:01Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Capable playing alongside Rodri in a double pivot further forward as an eight and filling in at six for rotation (or in the event of an injury/suspension)"
X Link 2024-03-14T17:02Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"The 'Gundogan' replacement Manchester City have been looking for Let us know what you think about Bruno Guimaraes and if he is the right midfielder for City this summer. π"
X Link 2024-03-14T17:02Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"The Magic of the Cup Manchester City vs Newcastle Preview"
X Link 2024-03-16T11:12Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Handling Magpies Manchester City 2-0 Newcastle"
X Link 2024-03-17T10:03Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Weekly Roundup #3 - Route to the Final Champions League and FA Cup Draw As the Run in Approaches"
X Link 2024-03-18T08:44Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Manchester City have played [--] games during the 23/24 season and have seen a shift in which players are taking up the most minutes. Who are those players and how does that impact the summer Here is the information to help you figure out who City buy in the summer"
X Link 2024-03-19T11:21Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Most Minutes Played 23/24 [--]. Foden [--]. Walker [--]. Rodri [--]. Ederson [--]. Dias [--]. Alvarez [--]. Haaland [--]. Bernardo [--]. Akanji [--]. Ake"
X Link 2024-03-19T11:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"23/24 Signings - Gvardiol [----] minutes over [---] minutes off make the top [--] - Kovacic [----] minutes over [---] minutes off - Doku [----] minutes over [---] minutes off - Nunes [----] minutes over [----] minutes off"
X Link 2024-03-19T11:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"22/23 Total Minutes (61 games)"
X Link 2024-03-19T11:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Most Minutes Played 22/23 [--]. Rodri [--]. Ederson [--]. Haaland [--]. Gundogan [--]. Akanji [--]. KDB [--]. Bernardo [--]. Grealish [--]. Dias [--]. Mahrez"
X Link 2024-03-19T11:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"24/25 Possible Minutes Change - Kyle Walker/Phil Foden to drop back with more rest next season - Alvarez to drop back minutes after covering for KDB whilst injured in 23/24"
X Link 2024-03-19T11:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"- John Stones/KDB/Haaland/Gvardiol all had injuries of different degrees and would look for more minutes next season. - Grealish and Doku both had different issues this season but would look to increase next season. - Bobb/Rico/Nunes/Kovacic to get a bigger role"
X Link 2024-03-19T11:21Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"He had this great ability to read the game. We knew that if he was in defence we wouldnt concede. Hed intercept absolutely everything whether long or short balls. He was just so quick. Peric (Tresnjevka Youth Coach) Josko Gvardiol Journey to Manchester City π§΅"
X Link 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, 24.8K engagements
"2019/20 Dinamo Zagreb - [--] games played [---] minutes - All played at CB - League debut against Gorica - Scored the winning goal in his second league appearance"
X Link 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Gvardiol had an offer to leave for Leeds United in [----] but decided to stay. "I chose Leipzig just because I think it's that mid-step I need to make to go to England to go to the best league in the world." - Josko Gvardiol"
X Link 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"2020/21 Dinamo Zagreb - [--] games played [----] minutes - [--] played at LB - Won the Croatian Cup - Won the Croatian League (HNL)"
X Link 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
""Except maybe Kovacic I can't remember the player who had a more unanimous decision than Josko Even Modric had to go out on loan before getting his chance. With Josko no one said he should go on loan. Only Kovacic and him they were ready for the first team." Zoran Mamic"
X Link 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"In the summer of [----] RB Leipzig sold Konate (Liverpool) and Upamecano (Bayern) but Gvardiol arrived unafraid to impose himself physically and as a leader on the pitch. Despite the set up in quality pace and tactics of opposition teams. Gvardiol found his feet and rose"
X Link 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"2021/22 RB Leipzig - [--] games played [----] minutes - [--] games CB [--] at LB - Won the DFB-Pokal - Champions League debut coming on against Manchester City (6-3 loss)"
X Link 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Right away in his first season at Leipzig Gvardiol showed his talent on the ball"
X Link 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"22/23 RB Leipzig - [--] games played [----] minutes (all at CB) - Won the DFB-Pokal - Equalizer against Manchester City CL RO16 - Turned down offer to join Chelsea - Bundesliga Team of the Season - 6th Kopa Trophy"
X Link 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"And make passes like this"
X Link 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"In the summer of [----] Gvardiol finally made his move to the Premier League with Manchester City. Returning to the left back role we saw for Dinamo. Using his excellent ability carrying and dribbling with the ball"
X Link 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Manchester City have a player that encapsulates a modern defender. Tenacious brave and active in his defending. Comfortable out wide aggressive in winning duels and 1v1s. Threatening in possession with his passing and carrying ability. Providing options in the buildup"
X Link 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Gvardiol will always try make the penetrative pass. Brilliant at breaking a line to move the ball forward and make something happen. He's not afraid of doing that under pressure. Helping to move the ball into the final third allowing attackers to get into dangerous positions"
X Link 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"If you enjoyed content like this check out our free newsletter focused on Manchester City linked below"
X Link 2024-03-19T17:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"We've been up and running for ten weeks put out [--] newsletters and over [--] different threads around Manchester City FC. Just getting started. π"
X Link 2024-03-19T17:57Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"What Is the Best Manchester City Eleven The Treble Winners Copenhagen Away and Plan B"
X Link 2024-03-20T10:10Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"For our best written pieces on everything to do with Manchester City FC start here. π§΅π"
X Link 2024-03-20T12:40Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"Josko Gvardiol continued to run into Manchester City on his journey to the Premier League. He had this great ability to read the game. We knew that if he was in defence we wouldnt concede. Hed intercept absolutely everything whether long or short balls. He was just so quick. Peric (Tresnjevka Youth Coach) Josko Gvardiol Journey to Manchester City π§΅ https://t.co/P6adRSXDkw He had this great ability to read the game. We knew that if he was in defence we wouldnt concede. Hed intercept absolutely everything whether long or short balls. He was just so quick. Peric (Tresnjevka Youth Coach) Josko"
X Link 2024-03-20T12:40Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Manchester City are looking for an elite midfielder is Joao Neves the one "He's [--] but plays like he's 30." Joao Neves is the next Benfica midfielder earmarked for greatness with his performances throughout this season and getting called up to the Portugal National Team. Manchester City are looking for a six/eight player so could Neves be that https://t.co/jHg0eUzkI2 "He's [--] but plays like he's 30." Joao Neves is the next Benfica midfielder earmarked for greatness with his performances throughout this season and getting called up to the Portugal National Team. Manchester City are looking for"
X Link 2024-03-20T12:40Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Impressing against Arsenal in the Champions League is Alan Varela a future Manchester City midfielder Why Would Manchester City Scout Alan Varela The Argentine midfielder who moved to Porto in [----] has impressed this season in the Champions League. With K. Phillips on the way out City could be looking for central player to arrive this summer. Here is all you need to knowπ https://t.co/SpjGv71Fh4 Why Would Manchester City Scout Alan Varela The Argentine midfielder who moved to Porto in [----] has impressed this season in the Champions League. With K. Phillips on the way out City could be"
X Link 2024-03-20T12:40Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"What is the potential for Jeremy Doku In the Champions League this season Jeremy Doku is the leader for: - Progressive carries (10.24) per [--]. - Progressive passes received (20.47) per [--] - Touches in the opposition penalty area (10.94) per [--] So the question becomes what is the potential for Jeremy Doku https://t.co/Wo7zVErAys In the Champions League this season Jeremy Doku is the leader for: - Progressive carries (10.24) per [--]. - Progressive passes received (20.47) per [--] - Touches in the opposition penalty area (10.94) per [--] So the question becomes what is the potential for Jeremy Doku"
X Link 2024-03-20T12:40Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"The Story so far of Phil Foden Phillip Walter Foden The Stockport Iniesta The Sky is the Limit 2x PFA Young Player of the Year 5x Premier League Winner Champions League Winner Academy graduate. Father loves fishing and spending time with his family. All that and he's still [--]. His story so far π https://t.co/nhbK2fdxSj Phillip Walter Foden The Stockport Iniesta The Sky is the Limit 2x PFA Young Player of the Year 5x Premier League Winner Champions League Winner Academy graduate. Father loves fishing and spending time with his family. All that and he's still [--]. His story so far π"
X Link 2024-03-20T12:40Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Why Lucas Paqueta is a Perfect Fit for Manchester City Why Lucas Paqueta Is a Perfect Fit for Manchester City This Summer. π https://t.co/yCJU6SLyvk Why Lucas Paqueta Is a Perfect Fit for Manchester City This Summer. π https://t.co/yCJU6SLyvk"
X Link 2024-03-20T12:41Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"What is the Best Manchester City Eleven"
X Link 2024-03-20T12:41Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Manchester City 23/24 - Minutes Breakdown https://skybluetimes.beehiiv.com/p/manchester-city-2324-minutes-breakdown https://skybluetimes.beehiiv.com/p/manchester-city-2324-minutes-breakdown"
X Link 2024-03-20T12:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Manchester City are still alive here. Balotelli. Agueroooo" I swear you'll never see anything like this ever again. So watch it drink it in." That was the ending in the 2011/12 season but how did Manchester City build their title winning team π§΅"
X Link 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"In [----] Manchester City were in a precarious financial position and Thaksin Shinawatra had his assets frozen. Abu Dhabi United Group purchased the team. "Our goal is very simple: to make Manchester City the biggest club in the Premier League." - Sulaiman Al Fahim"
X Link 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"2008/09 Manchester City now set their sights on finishing in the top four. Big move in Robinho (Real Madrid) as well as filling out the squad with players like Jo (CSKA) Nigel de Jong (Hamburger) Craig Bellamy (WHU) Shaun Wright-Phillips and Wayne Bridge (both Chelsea)"
X Link 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Shay Given (Newcastle) arrived. That window also had a [--] year old Vincent Kompany and [--] year old Pablo Zabaleta join. Despite many of the arrivals not quite hitting the heights of their expectations some of the pieces were coming together"
X Link 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"That season under Mark Hughes saw City finish 10th in the Premier League make the third round in the FA Cup second round in the League Cup and lose to Hamburger SV in the UEFA Cup Quarter finals"
X Link 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"2009/10 Another window that saw City aim to pick up the level of the team with Carlos Tevez (WHU) arriving with Adebayor (Arsenal) Joleon Lescott (Everton) Kolo Toure (Arsenal) and Gareth Barry (Aston Villa). A certain Joe Hart went out on loan to Birmingham City"
X Link 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Mark Hughes managed City until December when he was sacked and replaced by Roberto Mancini. Finishing 5th in the Premier League reaching the fifth round of the FA Cup and League Cup semi finals losing to Manchester United"
X Link 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"2010/11 Next window arrived and City continued to improve the quality of players bought. David Silva (Valencia) Yaya Toure (Barcelona) Edin Dzeko (Wolfsburg) Balotelli (Inter) Milner (Aston Villa) Kolarov (Lazio) and Boateng (Hamburger) all arrived"
X Link 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"That season City would push into the Champions League spots finishing 3rd in the Premier League. Reach the League Cup third round. Knocked out by Dynamo Kyiv in the Europa League RO16 but getting their taste of silverware in the FA Cup win. Beating Manchester United in the SF"
X Link 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"How Manchester City lined up for the [----] FA Cup Final against Stoke City. Big departure from what the team looked like in [----] but key players arrived throughout those years leading up to the win"
X Link 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"2011/12 Final pieces of the puzzle arrived in Aguero (Athletico Madrid) Nasri (Arsenal) and Clichy (Arsenal). Players like Stefan Savic (Partizan) Pantilimon and Owen Hargreaves (MU) joined in this summer. Ndeum Onuoha and Shaun Wright-Phillips left to QPR"
X Link 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Manchester City won the Premier League on the last day of the season the first under the new ownership. Reaching the League Cup SF third round in the FA Cup and going out in the group stages of the Champions League"
X Link 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Aguero/Nasri/Clichy [----] Silva/Yaya [----] Tevez/Lescott/Barry [----] Kompany/Zabaleta [----] Joe Hart 2006"
X Link 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"If you enjoyed content like this check out our free newsletter focused on Manchester City FC. https://skybluetimes.beehiiv.com/ https://skybluetimes.beehiiv.com/"
X Link 2024-03-21T11:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
""People in Real ask me about Mateo Kovacic all the time. He is a phenomenal talent and will play in some of the biggest clubs. Inter is a big club no doubt but Kovacic will play in even bigger." - Luka Modric How Mateo Kovacic Finally Found His Way to Manchester City π§΅"
X Link 2024-03-24T14:39Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Mateo Kovacic has the highest passing accuracy (93.5%) of any midfielder in the Premier League this season"
X Link 2024-03-24T14:39Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"2012/13 Kovacic had a metatarsal bone injury that took him out of several games returning in time for the Champions League game against Porto and played all six matches in the group stage. Impressing throughout with his maturity he was nominated for the [----] Golden Boy"
X Link 2024-03-24T14:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"In January [----] Kovacic went to the San Siro with a move agreed with Inter Milan. Quickly becoming a starter for the side in a disappointing 9th place finish"
X Link 2024-03-24T14:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"2013/14 Mateo Kovaic dealt with a series of injuries in pre-season and struggled to be a starter in the team. Finding his way into the starting line up by the end. 2014/15 he was picking up a lot more minutes in attacking midfield and central. Extending his contract"
X Link 2024-03-24T14:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Manchester City Summer Arrivals [----] Reviewing Progress and Long Term Potential"
X Link 2024-03-26T14:17Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Its amazing and tough because Im learning a lot of new things and I would have loved to come at an earlier age to learn but its never too late to learn. I think like that Mateo Kovacic is excited to learn more but what skills does he already brings to Manchester Cityπ§΅"
X Link 2024-03-26T15:45Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
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