📈 Matheus Nunes is in his redemption era at Manchester City | OneFootball

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Adam Booker¡30 October 2024

📈 Matheus Nunes is in his redemption era at Manchester City

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Matheus Nunes is making a name for himself in the Manchester City team in the month of October, and he has bagged another goal this evening against Tottenham in the EFL Cup.

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While Manchester City don’t often make bad moves in the transfer market, spending upwards of £60 million to pry Nunes away from Wolverhampton Wanderers was beginning to look like a mistake as the Portugal international struggled to get a run in the team.


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But injuries and a busy fixture list has forced Pep Guardiola into playing Nunes more regularly in the month of October, and the 26-year-old has repaid his manager in a big way.

After scoring late in the first-half to pull City within one of Spurs this evening, Nunes has now played a role in all of the Etihad club’s last five goals.

To make it more interesting, he is doing it all from out on the left-wing, despite being a natural midfielder.

Has Nunes made himself a true starter for the Premier League champions?