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Joe Bray

Two Man City players might change Pep Guardiola's mind with prolific U21 Euro form

It's been the Sergio Gomez show so far at the under-21 European Championships in Georgia and Romania so far, but Cole Palmer threatened to steal the limelight on Wednesday.

Palmer had played a watching brief until the semi-final for England, only playing the dead-rubber third group game from the start. He was called in for the last-four clash with Israel, and showed Lee Carsley why he should have been playing more often.

A goal sandwiched in between two smart assists saw Palmer prove his worth to England off both flanks in a comfortable 3-0 win, before Sergio Gomez added another goal to his collection at the tournament, moving to the top of the top scorer table ahead of the final.

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