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Manchester City showcases Allan in Champions League victory over AEK Athens

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 6:48 AM

Last updated Oct 21, 2026

Manchester City showcases Allan in Champions League victory over AEK Athens

Summary

Manchester City secured a 5-1 victory against AEK Athens in the UEFA Champions League on October 20, with Phil Foden scoring a hat trick. Brazilian winger Allan made a notable impact, contributing to Rayan Cherki's goal that extended City's lead to 3-1. Allan, starting on the left wing, demonstrated his versatility and threat with strong dribbling and effective defensive work. His performance provided a glimpse of his potential in a more prominent role due to Antoine Semenyo's injury. City looks to leverage Allan's abilities further as the tournament progresses.

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•Manchester City won 5-1 against AEK Athens in the Champions League.
•Phil Foden scored a hat trick in the game.
•Allan assisted Rayan Cherki's goal in the 57th minute.
•Allan completed 4/5 dribbles and won 7/12 duels.
•City aims to build on this momentum in upcoming fixtures.

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6:48 AMYahoo Sports — Manchester City may have uncovered a gem in Allan after his AEK Athens display

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With Antoine Semenyo out for a sustained period due to a knee injury, there is an opportunity for other players to make an impact in attack for Manchester City. Phil Foden scored a hat trick last nigh...
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