This Saturday, Manchester City beat Girona, from Spain, in a friendly in preparation for the return of competition after the world Cup🇧🇷 The team led by coach Pep Guardiola won 2-0, with goals from De Bruyne and Haaland.
Haaland and De Bruyne’s goals helped us secure today’s win over Girona! 🇧🇷
Here’s how it happened ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/lLyNQFiyJW
— Manchester City (@ManCity) December 17, 2022
Both goals came early in the game. The Belgian midfielder opened the scoring in the fifth minute, while the Norwegian striker scored in the 18th minute.
Manchester City returns to official tournaments on December 22. The team will have a derby against Liverpool, for the round of 16 of the English League Cup, at 5 pm (Brasília time).
Juventus beats Arsenal
Also this Saturday, Juventus played a friendly against Arsenal by 2-0. Both Italian goals were against, by Xhaka (46′ of the 1st half) and Holding (46′ of the 2nd half). Marquinhos, formerly of São Paulo, was on the pitch for 55 minutes.
It ends in defeat.
🔴 0-2 ⚫️ (FT) pic.twitter.com/hWMLtUBlF6
— Arsenal (@Arsenal) December 17, 2022
Arsenal restarts the season on December 26, against West Ham, for the English Premier League, at 5 pm (Brasília time). Juventus, in turn, returns only on January 4, against Cremonese, for the Italian Championship, at 2:30 pm (Brasília time).
Source: Gazetaesportiva

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