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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Mark Critchley

Manchester City need more Oleksandr Zinchenkos

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Moments of genuine jeopardy were few and far between for Manchester City during their five-star rout of Watford on Saturday but there was one instance when it briefly appeared as though Roy Hodgson’s side could make their way back into the game.

While the score was still 1-0, Joao Cancelo’s uncharacteristically careless use of possession sprang a Watford counter-attack. Emmanuel Dennis was running through one-on-one, albeit from close to half-way with a lot of ground to make up. Dennis made it to the edge of the box and was about to pull the trigger when the ball was swept out from his feet.

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