Claudio Bravo has promised Manchester City fans the ‘finished article will come later’ after a few stuttering weeks under head coach Pep Guardiola.
Having won their opening 10 games of the Catalan’s reign at the Etihad, expectations were high for a season of sublime football and unprecedented success.
However, their progress has been checked in recent weeks, having failed to pick up a win in their last three matches.
A battling 3-3 draw with Celtic in the Champions League was the first sign the Citizens had chinks in their armour, before they were downed 2-0 by Spurs in the Premier League prior to the international break.