It has almost become a rite of passage for talented young players at Manchester City to go out on loan before making an impact at the highest level. Liam Delap, Callum Doyle, Yan Couto and James Trafford immediately come to mind in this boat.
There were a host of positives to come out of Manchester City’s emphatic 8-nil win over Salford City yesterday. Pep Guardiola’s team emphatically dispatched the visitors in a performance that showed the gulf in quality between the two teams.