Enzo Maresca praises Ryan McAidoo after Inter Milan friendly
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 9:00 AM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Enzo Maresca publicly endorsed Ryan McAidoo following Manchester City's penalty shootout loss to Inter Milan in a pre-season friendly on August 2, 2026. Maresca described McAidoo as 'the kind of winger I love,' highlighting his potential alongside other academy players. This endorsement comes amid concerns regarding City's width in attack, particularly with Savinho's reported interest from Tottenham. Maresca noted the need for wingers who can create chances and beat defenders one-on-one, reinforcing McAidoo's role in future plans.
- •Manchester City lost 1-1 (1-3 on penalties) to Inter Milan
- •Maresca praises McAidoo's dribbling and decision-making
- •Savinho's interest from Tottenham raises questions about City's attack
- •Maresca emphasizes the need for wide players in his system
- •McAidoo's future role may evolve amid squad changes
- 9:00 AMYahoo Sports — Hugo Viana receives clear Ryan McAidoo future message from Enzo Maresca after five-star Inter cameo
"Maresca has publicly backed Ryan McAidoo as “the kind of winger I love” after the Inter lossMan City boss says McAidoo, Semenyo & Savinho were “very good” against the Italian championsItalian�...
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