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Published on 2024-03-17 11:00:00
Pep Guardiola praised Jeremy Doku after Manchester City’s 2-0 victory over Newcastle United in the FA Cup, highlighting his performance as an attacking midfielder. Doku, who struggled with the positional shift in a previous fixture, impressed Guardiola with his dribbling and passing abilities. The Belgian international was deployed in a central role, allowing him to showcase his skills and create opportunities for his teammates.
Guardiola emphasized Doku’s impact on the game, stating that he helped Manchester City control possession, make key dribbles, and maintain pressure on Newcastle. Doku’s ability to exploit space in the midfield, thanks to his pace and dribbling prowess, made it difficult for the opposition to contain him. The winger also drew fouls and disrupted Newcastle’s defensive shape, contributing significantly to his team’s dominant performance.
Despite a few missed opportunities in the final third, Doku’s overall display as an attacking midfielder was praised by Guardiola for his energy, creativity, and effectiveness in breaking down the Newcastle defense. The young winger’s versatility and dynamic playing style stood out in the match, showcasing his potential to become a key player for Manchester City in the future.
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