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Manchester Evening News
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Simon Bajkowski & Daniel Murphy & Jack Flintham

How Man City should line up against Burnley in FA Cup quarter final tie

Fresh off the back of their stunning 7-0 win over RB Leipzig on Tuesday, Manchester City return to action against Burnley in the FA Cup on Saturday.

City will be bouncing after their remarkable victory over Leipzig, which saw Erling Haaland net five, to advance to the Champions League quarter-finals. Now Pep Guardiola's side will be looking to book a trip to Wembley and earn a place in the FA Cup semi-finals. But a club icon stands in their way.

Vincent Kompany has done a remarkable job since taking over at Burnley in the summer and currently has them 13 points clear at the top of the Championship with an immediate return to the Premier League all but guaranteed. Before the two parties likely meet as equals next season, Kompany will be hoping to get one over on his former club.

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