Manchester City get Doku boost as Reijnders explains exit
Antoine Semenyo is among the Premier League's September nominees after 2 goals and 2 assists in 3 wins, helping Manchester City keep their 100 per cent start.
Manchester City's midfield trio of Elliot Anderson, Enzo Fernandez and Rayan Cherki are thriving in possession, but Fernandez and Cherki still need to offer Anderson more support out of possession.
Tijjani Reijnders said he left Manchester City for Al-Qadsiah to secure 'money for generations', admitting the Saudi deal outweighed staying after one season.
Manchester City's data team used a 650,000-player database to shape a major squad revamp, with recruitment and sales guided by metrics alongside traditional scouting.
Chelsea are 'keeping a close eye' on Manchester City defender Abdukodir Khusanov, but City see the 22-year-old as a key part of their project after his new deal.
Antoine Semenyo has withdrawn from Ghana duty with a swollen leg after saying he was 'battered and bruised'. Manchester City hope the attacker recovers for Liverpool and PSG.
Manchester United have signed 17-year-old midfielder Karim Cassim from Manchester City's academy after Premier League approval, with City losing an FA Youth Cup winner.
Juventus are targeting Rayan Ait-Nouri for January after his limited Manchester City minutes. The left-back has made two appearances but still contributed three assists, including at Porto.
Jeremy Doku returned from a calf injury in City's 5-3 win over Sunderland, adding an assist and fresh directness that could make Maresca's attack even more dangerous.
