Another busy day on the Read Man City news pages as Enzo Maresca continued to shape his Manchester City squad ahead of the new season.
From defensive decisions to transfer developments and the latest injury update on Rodri, here are today’s main stories.
Maresca’s centre-back decision
City’s defensive options have given Enzo Maresca a selection problem ahead of the new campaign.
With Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Marc Guehi, Abdukodir Khusanov and Vitor Reis all competing for places, we looked at how the new City boss could manage his centre-back options and who may miss out.
Ayyoub Bouaddi transfer latest
City’s pursuit of Ayyoub Bouaddi was another key talking point.
Reports suggested Manchester City had made progress in their efforts to sign the Lille midfielder, with negotiations continuing between the clubs. We looked at what the teenager could bring to Maresca’s squad and why City are keen to move early for one of Europe’s most highly rated young players.
Rodri injury update ahead of Community Shield
Rodri’s return from injury was also discussed after the midfielder’s recovery became a key focus ahead of the Community Shield.
We assessed the importance of the Spain international to Maresca’s plans and why his fitness will be one of City’s biggest talking points before competitive action begins.
Why Divin Mubama may have caught Maresca’s eye
Divin Mubama’s performance against Inter Milan offered the young striker a chance to impress his new manager.
Our analysis looked at why the forward’s display could put him into consideration for first-team involvement this season, particularly with City facing a demanding campaign across multiple competitions.
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The new era under Enzo Maresca is beginning to take shape, with squad decisions, transfers and tactical questions all set to dominate the build-up to the new season.
Read Man City will continue to bring you the latest City news, analysis and transfer updates throughout the week.
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