Manchester City News
By Srinivas Sadhanand
Published on 2024-10-21 11:30:00
Rico Lewis started for Manchester City in their 2-1 win against Wolves, playing the entirety of the match as Kyle Walker was not fully fit. Pep Guardiola has shown trust in the 19-year-old, who has started seven out of City’s eight Premier League games this season. Lewis has impressed pundits like Rio Ferdinand and Ian Wright, with Guardiola even comparing him to Philipp Lahm. Lewis has started more games under Guardiola as a teenager than Thiago Alcantara, showcasing the manager’s admiration for the young player’s potential.
Guardiola has praised Lewis’ performances this season, expressing his admiration for the teenager. Despite competition among elite players at City, Lewis has earned a significant role in the squad and could play a crucial part in the team’s success. While Guardiola may rotate the team based on opposition, Lewis has shown he is ready for more responsibility, proving himself as a valuable asset for the Sky Blues moving forward.
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