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Maresca names Man City captains and discusses Anderson's role

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 11:10 PM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Maresca names Man City captains and discusses Anderson's role

Summary

Enzo Maresca has announced that Erling Haaland and Ruben Dias will serve as two of Manchester City's captains for the upcoming season. Following the departure of Bernardo Silva to Real Madrid, Maresca plans to finalize the captaincy after the transfer window closes. Additionally, he discussed the integration of Elliot Anderson, a summer signing from Nottingham Forest, explaining his versatility as a holding and attacking midfielder. Maresca highlighted Anderson's potential for growth and adaptability depending on game strategies.

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By the Numbers

•Haaland and Dias named as captains for next season.
•Bernardo Silva departed to Real Madrid this summer.
•Maresca plans to finalize captains after the transfer window.
•Elliot Anderson joined City from Nottingham Forest for £116 million.
•Anderson's role may vary based on team needs and game plans.

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Enzo Maresca revealed that Erling Haaland and Ruben Dias are two of his four captains for next season.Bernardo Silva was Manchester City captain last season, but has since left the club and joined Rea...
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