Riyad Mahrez accepts his form at the start of his Manchester City career was not good enough, but insists he is a more confident player after overcoming his initial struggles.
27.05.2020 - 13:51 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
It was a tough decision for Rabbi Matondo when he received an offer to move to FC Schalke on January transfer deadline day last year.
The Welsh winger had impressed for the youth team at Manchester City all season and was expected to soon make his senior debut having been selected by Pep Guardiola for the pre-season tour in 2018.
With many first-team stars away on World Cup duty City turned to Matondo as part of the makeshift squad, and it was an opportunity which changed his life forever.
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Riyad Mahrez accepts his form at the start of his Manchester City career was not good enough, but insists he is a more confident player after overcoming his initial struggles.
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Bayern Munich director Oliver Kahn says he is sceptical that Europe's biggest clubs will be able to complete big transfers this summer like Leroy Sane.
Leroy Sane is too inconsistent and withdrawn to join Bayern Munich this summer from Manchester City, according to their former defender Willy Sagnol.
Bayern Munich are prepared to offer talented defender Lucas Hernandez to Manchester City as part of a deal to sign Leroy Sane, according to reports.
The return of Manchester City players to training means planning can start to look towards a return to Premier League action.
Real Madrid are another side monitoring Rabbi Matondo's situation ahead of the summer transfer window amid interest from Manchester United.
Kevin de Bruyne is right to consider leaving Manchester City if their two-year ban from the Champions League was upheld, according to former defender Joleon Lescott.
Here are the Manchester United evening headlines for Sunday, May 24.
Former Manchester City defender Danny Mills has insisted Leroy Sane would not reject a move to title rivals Liverpool.
Rabbi Matondo insists he is fully focused on FC Schalke amid interest from Manchester United ahead of the summer transfer window.
Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Friday, May 22
Here are the Manchester United evening headlines for Friday, May 22.
Schalke 04 winger Rabbi Matondo is being considered by Manchester United as an alternative to Borussia Dortmund forward Jadon Sancho, who is a key transfer target for the club in the next transfer window.
Rabbi Matondo has a release clause in his contract which would allow him to move to Manchester United for €60 million this summer.
David Silva has confirmed he still plans to leave Manchester City at the end of this season.