John Stones has hailed the hard work and spirit shown by Manchester City as crucial to their season turnaround, citing the squad's collective mentality as crucial to their success.
Pep Guardiola's side sit seven points clear of nearest rivals Manchester United and Leicester City at the top of the Premier League with a game in hand, while they have also reached a third consecutive Carabao Cup final at Wembley Stadium.
Coupled with their continued progression in both the FA Cup and the Champions League, City remain on track for a continental quadruple, a feat all the more impressive given that they sat as low as 13th in the top-flight in mid-November.