'Up front next week?' Guehi proves Maresca's midfield masterstroke
Rather than playing safe in selecting his Manchester City side for the first time in the Premier League, Enzo Maresca made a bold choice in midfield. Ultimately, it paid off.
Marc Guehi scored his third goal since joining Manchester City in January, proving that manager Enzo Maresca's midfield experiment was a masterstroke. Initially expected to play in a holding role, Guehi's performances as a midfielder caught the attention of pundits and supporters alike. Despite initial concerns about his unfamiliar position, Guehi scored a crucial header in the 84th minute, helping Manchester City secure an unlikely victory against Bournemouth.
Maresca praised Guehi's performance, stating that he believed the former Crystal Palace player could thrive in midfield due to his skills and adaptability.
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