SportsManchester City's playing style under Enzo Maresca
The Athletic describes City's early-season performances as thrillingly entertaining, in contrast to Maresca's reputation for slow, methodical football.
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Enzo Maresca arrived at Manchester City with a reputation for slow, methodical football, The Athletic says. On September 21, 2026, the outlet described City's performances so far that season as “thrillingly entertaining” and suggested this unexpected side could be “the story of the season.”
Manchester City's playing style under Enzo Maresca
The Athletic describes City's early-season performances as thrillingly entertaining, in contrast to Maresca's reputation for slow, methodical football.
