Rico Lewis showcases talent in Manchester City’s 5-1 win over AEK Athens
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 5:40 AM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026
Rico Lewis delivered a strong performance in Manchester City’s 5-1 victory against AEK Athens at the Etihad Stadium on October 21, 2026. The right-back/midfielder recorded two assists and played a critical role in City's attack. The match saw Lewis excel, particularly after Elliot Anderson opened the scoring in the 12th minute. His contributions highlighted the potential impact he can have in City’s lineup under Enzo Maresca, especially given the competitive nature of the Premier League.
- •Manchester City defeated AEK Athens 5-1 at the Etihad Stadium.
- •Rico Lewis provided two assists during the match.
- •Elliot Anderson scored the opening goal in the 12th minute.
- •Phil Foden scored a hat trick with Lewis aiding in setup.
- •Lewis has had limited appearances this season, totaling four.
- 5:40 AMYahoo Sports — Rico Lewis offers Manchester City a timely reminder of his quality with a strong display against AEK Athens
"There is a role for Rico Lewis at Manchester City. The technically gifted right-back/midfielder is a quality exponent of the inverted full-back role. Lewis is blessed with tremendous technical and tac...
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