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Manchester City wingers show promise in preseason friendly vs Inter Milan

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Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Manchester City wingers show promise in preseason friendly vs Inter Milan

Summary

In their first preseason friendly at Kai Tak Stadium, Manchester City wingers Antoine Semenyo, Ryan McAidoo, and Savinho made a significant impact against Inter Milan. Their performances demonstrated Enzo Maresca's tactical approach, which emphasizes wide play and one-on-one opportunities. Semenyo mentioned that Maresca wants his wingers to operate predominantly out wide to create chances. The squad possesses several capable wingers, including Jeremy Doku, who may thrive under Maresca's guidance this season.

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By the Numbers

•Semenyo, McAidoo, and Savinho excelled in the friendly against Inter Milan.
•Maresca's tactics focus on creating space for winger play.
•Doku is expected to benefit from Maresca’s coaching approach.
•Individual meetings have clarified expectations for Manchester City's wide players.
•The preseason serves as a platform for evaluating the squad's adaptability.

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Antoine Semenyo, Ryan McAidoo, and Savinho all had a tremendous impact on the wings in Manchester City’s first preseason friendly against Inter Milan. Semenyo and Savinho displayed what they’re ca...
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