This is our 11th game [in the Champions League this season]. What have you made of them this season?
So, how strong are Manchester City’s chances of beating Monaco and keeping the English dream alive in the Champions League? Take them back to the Stade Louis II in two weeks and grind out a result the classic Jardim way to progress against a tough opponent.
Monaco’s head coach Leonardo Jardim confirmed that both teams love to play football and have technical players, both coaching staffs work good, but their transfer market value can not compare with Citizens.
They lead Ligue 1 by three points from Paris St Germain having scored 76 goals in 26 games. They won’t be able to do that ahead of the second leg. City host the French league leaders at the Etihad Stadium in the first leg on Tuesday looking to extend a nine-game home unbeaten run in the Champions League. Is he back to his best?
The Colombian has scored 19 goals in all competitions this season. Europe will be analyzing us, to kill us if we don’t win.
Kylian Mbappe has been grabbing some headlines. “We have it all to play for on Wednesday”. What’s the key to that?
“In the box, Falcao and Germain are killers”. Even in Barcelona, even in Bayern Munich where they have more experience and play to win the competition.
” He makes a huge difference with the ball, creating spaces in the defence, while he’s an inspired passer and has got a good instinct in front of goal”, Vincent Bregevin from the Eurosport French office told us this week.
“It’s not topical, I don’t think about it at the moment”.
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Radamel Falcao is happy again, playing in a system that suits him and banging in the goals. Will they see it like that? We need the same amount of time to compare to them in the Champions League.
The fact the full-backs like to go forward so often is something City could potentially exploit by getting in behind.
“That’s our strength and ultimately we’re going to play the way that we want to play, put Monaco under perssure”.
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