As Manchester City look to eventually gear up for the 2020/2021 campaign, one position that arguably needs to be debated is left-back – an area of the pitch where the Sky Blues have had to improvise and adapt for years.
Once the ageing duo of Aleksandr Kolarov and Gael Clichy headed out the Etihad exit door in the summer of 2017, we immediately got to work – signing then-AS Monaco full-back Benjamin Mendy in a staggering £52 million deal to sure up an arguable achilles heel in Pep Guardiola’s side.