Fernandinho backs young Man City defenders to step up

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Manchester City are without key defenders Ruben Dias, John Stones and Kyle Walker for the remaining three games of the title run-in but midfielder Fernandinho said the club's academy talent can plug the gaps if called upon.City, who lead Liverpool by three points, lost Dias to a muscular problem midway th

Manchester City are without key defenders Ruben Dias, John Stones and Kyle Walker for the remaining three games of the title run-in but midfielder Fernandinho said the club's academy talent can plug the gaps if called upon.

Nathan Ake is also struggling with an ankle issue, however, and City may have to turn to 19-year-old CJ Egan-Riley - who made his league debut coming on for Aymeric Laporte against Newcastle - and 18-year-old Luke Mbete, who was on the bench. "It's a pleasure for me to see some of the young lads coming in and playing because they have an opportunity to play with us during the season and we know what they are capable of.

 

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