Omar Marmoush and Nico O'Reilly's stellar cameos at Bournemouth have earned both a starting berth against Leicester.
Nico O'Reilly changed the game off the bench at Bournemouth but it would be a big call to play him at full back from the start against Leicester. Mathues Nunes was caught out in that position so Rico Lewis can come back in with Josko Gvardiol on the left.
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Pep Guardiola's side could still claim a trophy this season after forcing passage into the FA Cup semi-finals for a seventh year in a row
It’s a special competition and we’re a special club so I’m just glad we can do it again.” Forest beat City 1-0 in the Premier League three weeks ago, but O’Reilly bel
After his two assists off the bench against Bournemouth, Manchester City's Nico O'Reily has been directly involved in five goals in four FA Cup appearances this season (three goals, two assists) - only bettered by Exeter's Josh Magennis.
It was the introduction of an academy product, born and raised in the north of the city, who joined the club when he was eight, Nico O’Reilly, who swung the tie. The 20-year-old replaced another big-money recruit, Abdukodir Khusanov, at half-time and was again used at left-back instead of midfield. And to devastating effect.
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola might have already made his first selection call for next month’s FA Cup semifinal against Nottingham Forest.
As Manchester City went into halftime trailing Bournemouth 1-nil at the Vitality Stadium yesterday they needed to lift to keep their hopes of picking up silverware this season alive. In a bid to add