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Tracking Ilkay Gundogan’s average position vs City’s league position.
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A thread
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City vs Burnley November 28th
Ilkay is sat deep behind the half way line in a double pivot with Rodri.
City are languishing in 11th place 2/
Ilkay is sat deep behind the half way line in a double pivot with Rodri.
City are languishing in 11th place 2/
City vs Fulham December 5th
Ikay has crept over the halfway line into opposition territory.
City have crept into the top half of the table 3/
Ikay has crept over the halfway line into opposition territory.
City have crept into the top half of the table 3/
City vs West Brom December 15th
Ilkay finds himself a bit further up field and scores as City fail to breakdown Bilic’s last stand. Rodri in nose bleed territory (16) and Jesus trying to muck in with the dm duties (9)
City drop to 9th after the draw 4/
Ilkay finds himself a bit further up field and scores as City fail to breakdown Bilic’s last stand. Rodri in nose bleed territory (16) and Jesus trying to muck in with the dm duties (9)
City drop to 9th after the draw 4/
City vs Newcastle December 26th
Ilkay has steadied his positioning, he’s happy in the left channel role just over the halfway line and gets himself another goal.
City form has steadied and they’re moving in the right direction again, 6th 5/
Ilkay has steadied his positioning, he’s happy in the left channel role just over the halfway line and gets himself another goal.
City form has steadied and they’re moving in the right direction again, 6th 5/
City vs Brighton January 13th
Ilkay creeps further forward as the double pivot is but a distant memory.
Covid can’t stop City creeping into the top 3 almost unnoticed
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Ilkay creeps further forward as the double pivot is but a distant memory.
Covid can’t stop City creeping into the top 3 almost unnoticed
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City vs Palace January 17th
Ilkay fancies a bit of more of the action centrally. Bags himself a screamer.
City move into 2nd and get themselves amongst the title talk. The PL annoyingly don’t log a league table after this match but the BBC step into the breach 7/
Ilkay fancies a bit of more of the action centrally. Bags himself a screamer.
City move into 2nd and get themselves amongst the title talk. The PL annoyingly don’t log a league table after this match but the BBC step into the breach 7/
City vs Villa January 20th
Ilkay abandons the centre circle and pushes himself higher and wider.
City briefly touch the summit but ultimately remain in 2nd 8/
Ilkay abandons the centre circle and pushes himself higher and wider.
City briefly touch the summit but ultimately remain in 2nd 8/
The only logical conclusion is Ilkay playing False against Sheffield United as City go top of the league 
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