Manchester City prospect Carlos Borges is quickly becoming one of the most exciting talents around at the Etihad Stadium.
Born in 2004, the 18-year-old winger is blessed with pace and skill who can play on both sides and absolutely loves rinsin full-backs.
He has been at City for eight years and has recovered well from suffering a broken metatarsal prior to the 2020/23 campaign.
Itâs a fabulous start for Manchester City EDS in the UEFA Youth League, where they got off to a perfect start with a 5-1 thrashing away at Sevilla, one theyâll be hoping continues.
The goals came Carlos Borges, Adedire Mebude and Will Dickson. Carlos Borges netted a hat-trick on the day with Mebude and Dickson scoring the other two goals.
Borges took home the match-ball and Man of the Match award. Incredibly, the 18-year-old has 59 goal contributions (32 goals and 27 assists) in 53 games for the youth sides since 2020.
Carlos Borges now has 7 goals in six games for the Manchester Cityâs EDS squad so far this season, while also contributing to three assists.
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âœïž 6 Goals (Ft. 1 Hat-Trick)
đ °ïž 3 AssistsCarlos Borges (18) is off to a flyer for #ManCityâs academy this season. đ„đ”đč pic.twitter.com/t1j85xGNRL
â City Xtra (@City_Xtra) September 6, 2022
This post then gathered a number of replies from a wide range of Man City supporters, who were not shy in sharing their thoughts on this Carlos Borgesâ âcrazyâ stats.
Here are some of the reactions from fans below:
âFuture is bright.â
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âIs he the next big thing at the EDS? Drop some names.â
Credit: @Alex8Mcfc
âhim & Mebude are the real deal.â
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âFighting his way into the first team.â
Credit: @CJetwash1
âKeep it up and he should start to catch Peps eye!.â
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âPep should be integrating this kid into the starting 11, heâs got the flair that we lack up front.â
Credit: @MCFC__BH
âThis is what I mean when I say we should keep academy players and develop them instead of investing in them. Just think of him under Pepâs management he can become a real beast.â
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âSouthampton FC is waitingâ
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âDonât let this kid go! just like Edozie and Lavia he is also a big talent. He deserves chances in the 1st team this season! Can see him being our striker in the future if given the chances.â
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