Overview
- Jeremy Doku opened the scoring as City demolished Juventus 5-2 in Orlando to seal top spot in Group G.
- Guardiola is treating the Club World Cup as a season reset and has given Doku the freedom that has elevated his performance.
- Doku says his Christian faith provides the mental clarity behind the improved consistency and expression on the pitch.
- Rodri made his first start since September to strengthen City’s midfield and mark his return from a long-term injury.
- New signings Rayan Cherki, Rayan Ait-Nouri and Tijjani Reijnders have impressed as City prepare for their last-16 tie against Al Hilal.