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Liam Wood

Man City manager Pep Guardiola can repeat Jack Grealish transfer trick at half the cost

Manchester City are finally getting to see Jack Grealish at his swashbuckling best and Pep Guardiola must be mightily pleased with his £100million man right now.

It has been 18 months since the floppy-haired playmaker swapped his beloved hometown Aston Villa for the Etihad Stadium and with last season's Premier League medal front and centre on his mantelpiece it is Grealish - along with Erling Haaland - that continues to lead the side this term.

Given his early struggles, that might have been an unthinkable scenario this time a year ago, but the popular England international buckled down, got used to Pep Guardiola - and his demands - and is ultimately reaping the benefits with increased game-time and, in turn, output.

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