Ilkay Gundogan was the first signing of Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City tenure. He is one of the players who understands his vision of football on a granular level, so much so that there have been talks over him joining the staff as a coach when he retires.

Tijjani Reijnders joined Premier League giants Manchester City from Milan this summer and the former Rossoneri midfielder has made an instant impact at his new club.In City’s opening Premier League

The Dutch midfielder moved to Manchester City this summer from AC Milan and looked quite impressive in his debut

After their 4-0 demolition of Wolves, 2025-26 season is awaiting Rodri’s return which would solidify Man City, and form an axis with Reijnders, to acquire hues of a Xavi-Iniesta midfield orchestra

And that return has only been managed once before by a Manchester City player, earning Reijnders a notable record on his first start in the league. The only other player to score and assist on their Premier League debut for City was Sergio Aguero in 2011 when he scored twice against Swansea.

It is very early in the season but Man City's dominant performance against Wolves puts them top of the table, where they have finished in six of the past eight campaigns. At the heart of their brilliance was midfielder Tijjani Reijnders,

Manchester City’s Dutch international Tijjani Reijnders put in a man-of-the-match display at Molineux. There was little doubt that Tijjani Reijnders was the man-of-the-match in Manchester City’s win over Wolves yesterday.

Erling Haaland and new signings Tijjani Reinders and Rayan Cherki combined as Manchester City thrashed Wolves 4-0 in their Premier League opener. Haaland struck twice either side of a fine effort from Reijnders, and substitute Cherki added a late fourth, as City began their quest for a seventh title in nine years in convincing fashion at Molineux.