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Published on 2024-09-11 11:52:59
Arsenal legend Ian Wright has praised Manchester City winger Jack Grealish for his positive performances with England, noting how he has been more proactive and creative than he has been at City. Grealish, deployed in a No.10 role by Three Lions head coach Lee Carsley, has shown his ability to take on defenders and create opportunities, qualities that have been lacking in his club performances.
Grealish has faced difficulties over the past year, with injuries impacting his form and game time. Some attribute his struggles at City to the system under Pep Guardiola, but comparisons with other successful midfielders in similar roles suggest that Grealish’s mentality may be the main issue. As a former talisman at Aston Villa, Grealish needs to take more responsibility and initiative on the pitch to rediscover his best form at City.
At 29 years old, Grealish is no longer a young player and will need to draw inspiration from his performances with the England national team to elevate his game at the club level. If he wants to make an impact and secure his place in City’s first-team squad for the upcoming season, Grealish must demonstrate a greater level of assertiveness and determination on the pitch.
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