Nico looms as a key player for Man City against Palace.

One of the big success stories for Man City so far this season has been the rise of Spanish midfielder Nico. With Rodri plagued by fitness issues so far this season, Pep Guardiola’s side needed Nico to become the number six that City desperately needed. The Spanish midfielder has done exactly that. He has become a valuable player for his team and heading into Man City’s upcoming Premier League fixture against high-flying Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Sunday, Nico looms as arguably Man City’s most important player. If Nico plays well it could go a long way in tilting the balance of Sunday’s match in City’s favour.

Nico put in a superb performance for Man City against Real Madrid at the…