Tagged: City academy

Cole Palmer pathway from Academy 0

Acdemy players / Premier league

Cole Palmer is surely the next Phil Foden!

By no means I am telling you that Cole Palmer is similar in his style of play or position to Phil Foden. Only an Absolute idiot would think like that. The comparisons I am making is in the way Pep is slowly transitioning Palmer into the first team. It is very similar to the way in which Foden was integrated into our playing eleven. The euphoric thing about the entire...

Romeo Lavia 0

Academy players / Mancity

Romeo Lavia – The heir to Fernandinho’s Throne

2 years ago, when Pep Guardiola asked a 16 year old defensive midfielder from the academy to join the first team training, it raised more than a few eye brows. The player in question had just joined the club a few months ago and i found it quite interesting that Pep had such a keen interest in someone who had spent just a few months at the academy. Also, a...