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City boss Pep Guardiola in no mood to sideline surprise tactical changes

Despite courage failing serial winner in the past, manager signals intention to persist with unusual formations

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola hopes Ilkay Gündogan, who is out of contract in the summer, signs new terms. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola hopes Ilkay Gündogan, who is out of contract in the summer, signs new terms. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images
Jamie Jackson
Fri Feb 17 2023 - 21:00

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