Back in late 2020, Manchester City had a real problem in central defence - they were leaking goals at an alarming rate.
After meekly surrendering their Premier League title to Liverpool the year prior, there was massive pressure on Pep Guardiola to bounce back and compete for the title in a bizarre behind closed doors season.
They started the campaign with a concerning 5-2 defeat to Leicester City at the Etihad Stadium, where a back four of Benjamin Mendy, Eric Garcia, Nathan Aké and Kyle Walker conceded three penalties across the 90 minutes.
