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Rico Lewis offers Manchester City a timely reminder of his quality with a strong display against AEK Athens

There is a role for Rico Lewis at Manchester City. The technically gifted right-back/midfielder is a quality exponent of the inverted full-back role. Lewis is blessed with tremendous technical and tactical ability, the shame is that his size and the evolution of the Premier League count against him.

Manchester City News / Man City Square / October 6

Rico Lewis gets major England boost after helping U21s reach Euros

Manchester City defender Rico Lewis is set for a return to England's senior football team this week after Thomas Tuchel called him up for their Nations League clash with the Czech Republic to replace his club teammate Nico O'Reilly, who injured himself earlier on.

Soccer News / NUFC The Mag / October 5

After official statement Lewis Hall set to be watching Thomas Tuchel’s England from the sidelines

Lewis Hall has been one of the shining lights for Thomas Tuchel and England. Two superb performances as the Three Lions have won two matches, scored nine goals and kept a couple of clean sheets.

Manchester City News / Goal.com / October 4

From U21s to Three Lions! Man City's Rico Lewis ends two-year England exile as Thomas Tuchel drafts in cover

Tuchel has officially bolstered his defensive options by promoting Manchester City youngster Lewis to the senior England squad. The decision comes ahead of Tuesday's international fixture against the Czech Republic, with Lewis stepping up from the Under-21 ranks to provide much-needed cover.

Manchester City News / The 4th Official / September 6

Lewis, O’Reilly And Foden To Start | 4-2-3-1 Manchester City Predicted Lineup vs Porto

Manchester City will clash heads with Porto at the Estadio do Dragao this Tuesday night as they look to secure a win in the UEFA Champions League. The Mancunian giants managed to secure a narrow 1-0 win over Coventry City recently, which should keep them in good spirits going into this game.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / August 4

A familiar relationship may offer a versatile Manchester City player a path forward

With Enzo Maresca now the Manchester City manager after Pep Guardiola stepped down after ten years in the City hot seat, a host of players who were on the periphery of the City squad have been given a clean slate.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / July 19

One player may get more opportunities from Enzo Maresca at Manchester City

Rico Lewis endured a frustrating 2025-26 season for Manchester City. The England international only made 22 appearances in all competitions as he fell down the pecking order in Pep Guardiola’s squad.

Nottingham Forest News / Caught Offside / July 1

Everton join four-club race for 21-year-old UCL-winning wide player

Everton are interested in signing Rico Lewis from Manchester City during the summer transfer window. The 21-year-old right-back has struggled to secure regular opportunities at Manchester City and needs to leave to play more often.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / June 3

Could a change of role be what an England international needs at Manchester City?

The 2025-26 season was a disappointing campaign for Rico Lewis. Lewis fell down the pecking order at Manchester City and made only 22 appearances in all competitions.

Newcastle United News / Caught Offside / April 6

Newcastle plot £30m-plus summer swoop for wide player from PL rivals

Newcastle United are reportedly interested in signing the Manchester City defender Rico Lewis at the end of the season. The 21-year-old could be made available in the summer, and Newcastle are hoping to secure his signature.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / April 1

Time appears to be up at Manchester City for a player with no defined role in Pep Guardiola’s squad

One player who spent the majority of this season on the periphery of the Manchester City squad is Rico Lewis. The England international has only made 21 appearances for Pep Guardiola’s side this season.

Manchester City News / Yardbarker / January 21

Derby drama and Arctic agony: What's behind Manchester City's losing streak?

Manchester City is caught in the mire of its worst run of form in years.

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Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / January 13

Pep Guardiola loves one Manchester City player in particular but where does he fit?

After being used sparingly so far this season, Rico Lewis put in a performance he needed for his confidence for Manchester City in their 10-1 win over Exeter City, Lewis bagged a brace, and his overall performance was superb.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / January 11

One Manchester City player put in the performance he needed against Exeter City

Rico Lewis has become the forgotten man of sorts in the Manchester City squad. Including his start yesterday, Lewis has made sixteen appearances in all competitions this season, the majority of those appearances have been as a late substitute.

Manchester City News / The 4th Official / January 8

Heskey, Trafford And Lewis To Start | 4-1-4-1 Manchester City Predicted Lineup Vs Exeter City

Manchester City will entertain Exeter City at the Etihad Stadium this Saturday afternoon as they look to secure a win in the FA Cup. The Mancunian club were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw by Brighton and Hove Albion recently, so they would be eager to return to winning ways this weekend.

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Soccer News / The 4th Official / December 16

Trafford, Lewis And Ake To Start | 4-3-2-1 Manchester City Predicted Lineup Vs Brentford

Manchester City will entertain Brentford at the Etihad Stadium this Wednesday night as they look to earn a positive result at home in the EFL Cup. The Mancunian giants managed to secure an impressive 3-0 win away at Crystal Palace recently, which should keep them in good spirits ahead of this game.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / November 24

Stones, Lewis And Ait-Nouri To Start | 4-3-3 Manchester City Predicted Lineup Vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Manchester City will welcome Bayer 04 Leverkusen at the Etihad Stadium this Tuesday night as they look to secure a good result at home in the UEFA Champions League.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / September 15, 2025

Has the solution at right-back for Manchester City been found?

It is no secret that Manchester City will need to sign a quality right-back in time. Rico Lewis is a midfielder playing at right-back. Lewis also lacks the physical attributes to keep up with some of the Premier League and Europe’s tricky and quick wingers.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / September 2, 2025

Two Manchester City youngsters have withdrawn from international duty

Yesterday, it emerged that Abdukodur Khusanov had withdrawn from international duty with Uzbekistan due to a calf injury. The young centre-back is expected to be sidelined for two weeks.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / August 27, 2025

Manchester City are linked with a shock move in the January transfer window

Currently, it appears unlikely that Manchester City will sign a right-back before the transfer window closes. If that proves to be the case, then Rico Lewis and Matheus Nunes will share duties in the position.

Nottingham Forest News / Esteemed Kompany / August 20, 2025

Rico Lewis will remain at Manchester City as he agrees on a long-term contract extension with the club

Last week saw Rico Lewis linked with a surprise move to Nottingham Forest. Jack Gaughan reported that Forest were eager to add Lewis to their squad. Speaking after Manchester City’s win over Wolves, Lewis declared that he had no interest in leaving Manchester City.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / August 16, 2025

Manchester City could be lining up a move for a Chelsea defender if Rico Lewis leaves

There is a possibility that Rico Lewis could leave Manchester City during the current transfer window. Jack Gaughan has reported for the Daily Mail that Nottingham Forest are pushing to sign the England international.

Nottingham Forest News / Esteemed Kompany / August 15, 2025

Another surprising departure could be on the cards at Manchester City

The surprising story to emerge this week was the potential of Savinho leaving Manchester City. That particular story came out of nowhere and has progressed to a stage where it would be a surprise if Savinho remained at City when the transfer window closed.