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All in, the Man City stars playing the luxury Premier clash against Chelsea

Pep Guardiola placed all his attacking stars in the starting XI against the Blues

By Mario Perez

Pep Guardiola placed all his main stars in Manchester City's lineup to face Chelsea in the Etihad.

Manchester City’s coach Pep Guardiola exhibited the wealth of the Citizen in their game against Chelsea in the Etihad Stadium on the twenty-fifth day of the 2023/2024 Premier League season, which was labeled by the media as a luxury clash between two of the wealthiest clubs in the competition.

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The locals appeared on the field with the presence of several of their stars in the lineup set by Pep Guardiola, who didn’t keep anything to face Mauricio Pochettino, one of the coaches against whom he has developed a hardest rivalry in the last few years in the league.

The Argentine coach prepared a massive plan to attack the Citizen in their own stadium, with the former City players Raheem Sterling and Cole Palmer included in the lineup to face the Sky Blues in the Etihad.

Meanwhile, The Catalan manager wasn’t able to count on Jack Grealish due to an injury suffered in the Champions League game against Copenhagen in the Parken Stadion, which forced Pep to place Jeremy Doku in his position, as the Belgian winger was placed alongside several stars in the Citizens’ forward line.

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Who were the City stars included in Guardiola’s lineup against Chelsea?

These stars were Erling Haaland, Kevin De Bruyne and Julian Alvarez, who remained in the coach’s lineup despite the return of the Belgian playmaker to the squad, which didn’t only indicate that Pep trusts him, but also that he would be willing to present everything he has against Chelsea.

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