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GEARING UP FOR YET ANOTHER EUROPEAN FINAL

16/08/2023
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The team face the UEFA Champions League holders in Athens this evening
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The Match

Manchester City vs Sevilla FC, in the UEFA Super Cup. Kick-off at the Georgios Karaiskakis in Athens is scheduled for 21:00 CEST.

Travelling Squad

José Luis Mendilibar named a 25-man squad for the trip to the Greek capital, but only 24 travelled due to Fernando Reges picking up a virus. The squad is as follows: Bono, Dmitrovic, Alberto Flores, Jesús Navas, Juanlu, Montiel, Badé, Kike Salas, Gudelj, Gattoni, Acuña, Pedrosa, Sow, Joan Jordán, Manu Bueno, Rakitic, Óliver Torres, Suso, Papu Gómez, Ocampos, Tecatito, Lamela, Rafa Mir and En-Nesyri.

Our Opponents

Pep Guardiola's side won their opening league game with a 3-0 win away at Burnley. The Catalan coach is without the services of three important players this evening: Ruben Dias, Bernardo Silva and Kevin de Bruyne. 

Fact

This will be our fifth official match in Athens, after facing Olympiacos, Panathinaikos, AEK and Atromitos in European clashes. As for our opponents, this is their first appearance in a UEFA Super Cup.

Referee

French official Francois Letexier will take charge of the clash.