Looking ahead to the 2025/2026 season, Manchester City’s defence looks like their weakest link. Manchester City do not have a world-class successor to now-Burnley right-back Kyle Walker while centre-backs like Manuel Akanji have been out of form for a while as well and the same can be said for Ruben Dias. John Stones and Nathan Ake remain injury-prone while Josko Gvardiol has only played a few games at centre-half for Pep Guardiola while Abdukodir Khusanov and Vitor Reis are still very inexperienced, albeit gifted prospects. Liverpool and Arsenal, on the other hand have arguably two of the best centre-back duos…
Man City should now make a move for defender Liverpool have already held direct talks to sign – opinion
