‘He deserves it’: Pep Guardiola pleased with external recognition for Manchester City star

‘He deserves it’: Pep Guardiola pleased with external recognition for Manchester City star – originally posted on Sportslens.com Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said that Ilkay Gundogan deserves the recognition of being the leader after his key goal contributions this term. Before the current campaign, Gundogan had scored a maximum of six goals in a […]

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Gundogan aims to achieve ‘incredible things’ before Aguero goes

Ilkay Gundogan is hoping that Manchester City are able to win more trophies before Sergio Aguero leaves in the summer. Gundogan joined Man City in 2016 and at this point, Aguero had already been there for five years. The forward signed for £35m from Atletico Madrid in 2011. He has gone onto establish himself as […]

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Premier League top scorers ranked by shot conversion

Premier League top scorers with 10 goals or more feature on this list – ranked by shot conversion.   11) Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) Shot conversion: 17% Shot accuracy: 57% Goals: 10 xG: 13.01 The Villa striker has had a stellar maiden season in the Premier League, breaking double figures to earn an England call […]

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Red-hot Gundogan set to miss City’s trip to Everton, says Pep

Premier League leaders Manchester City will be without the in-form Ilkay Gundogan for Wednesday’s trip to Everton but Pep Guardiola has had more positive news on Kevin De Bruyne and Sergio Aguero. Gundogan has been one of the stars of City’s record-breaking 16-match winning run, and he moved on to 13 goals in all competitions […]

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Premier League winners and, well, Jose Mourinho

We will get to Jose Mourinho but first….   Winners Ilkay Gundogan, elite goalscorer Before this season, Ilkay Gundogan had never scored more than six goals in a league season in his career. He’s matched that total in his last five league starts. Gundogan’s previous meagre attacking returns were partly down to his position on […]

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‘Masterclass’: Some Man City fans react after midfielder’s display vs Tottenham Hotspur

‘Masterclass’: Some Man City fans react after midfielder’s display vs Tottenham Hotspur – originally posted on Sportslens.com A section of Manchester City fans on Twitter have hailed the performance of Ilkay Gundogan following the club’s 3-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League last night. The German has been in splendid form since mid-December […]

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Gundogan insists Man City resurgence is not fuelled by revenge

Ilkay Gundogan has suggested that Manchester City are always “ambitious” to win, but getting revenge on Liverpool has not been a motivator for them. The 2020/21 season has been a topsy turvy one, but Man City have emerged from the pack to sit clear at the top of the Premier League. This has been helped […]

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City star Gundogan urges teammates to ‘stay humble’ in title bid

In-form City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan has urged his teammates to ‘stay humble’ in their Premier League title bid. Pep Guardiola’s men sit top of the table after 22 matches, five points ahead of rivals Man Utd. They also have a game in hand, putting them in a strong position during the title race. READ: Henderson […]

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‘Incredible’, ‘Fantastic performance’: Some Man City fans praise midfielder’s display vs Liverpool

‘Incredible’, ‘Fantastic performance’: Some Man City fans praise midfielder’s display vs Liverpool – originally posted on Sportslens.com A section of Manchester City fans on Twitter have hailed the performance of Ilkay Gundogan during the club’s stunning 4-1 Premier League win at Liverpool. The Cityzens went into the game in superb form with 13 straight wins […]

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Klopp ‘not surprised’ by Gundogan’s great form for Man City

Jurgen Klopp also insisted that Ilkay Gundogan is one of the “best players” he has ever coached ahead of Sunday’s clash against Man City. Gundogan spent over four years under Klopp at Borussia Dortmund. In that time they won the Bundesliga and they finished as runners-up in the 2012/13 Champions League. Klopp left Dortmund in […]

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