Manchester City News
By James Thompson
Published on 2024-10-02 10:30:00
Manchester City secured their first win in the 2024/25 Champions League campaign by beating Slovan Bratislava 4-0. Goals from Ilkay Gundogan, Phil Foden, Erling Haaland, and James McAtee sealed the victory, giving City four points from their first two matches. Rico Lewis, a 19-year-old academy graduate, delivered an impressive performance, providing an assist for Haaland’s goal and earning a high match rating of 9.4/10 from SofaScore. Guardiola praised Lewis in his post-match press conference, highlighting his importance to the team and versatility in playing multiple positions.
Lewis has played a key role for City this season, starting in all but one of the matches he’s appeared in across all competitions. His performance against Bratislava showcased his creativity and attacking threat, making him a likely mainstay in Guardiola’s starting XI moving forward. If Lewis continues to deliver performances like the one against Bratislava, he will undoubtedly become one of the first names on the teamsheet for City, solidifying his position as a key figure for the team.
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