The Ideal Lineup Manchester City Should Deploy Against Everton

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Gabriel Jesus Manchester City

Before we even get started can we all just acknowledge that Manchester City have the best squad in the Premier League today. Pep Guardiola over the course of three windows has spent over £300million to assemble a title-winning team at the Etihad. Now the Spaniard faces the wonderful problem of having to fit all those players into one flexible system. As Manchester City welcome Everton to the Etihad on Monday, here’s how Pep should line-up his talented squad.  

For Manchester City to operate at optimum effectiveness, they must line-up in a 3-1-4-2.

8. LCB: Nicolas Otamendi

Nicolas Otamendi is a competent 1v1 defender who excels in creating chances from the back. Pep loves that in a defender, and that’s why the Argentinean will retain his place in the starting XI ahead of Mangala.

Nicolas Otamendi