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Rico Lewis: Man City have “no choice” but to keep “useful” boyhood defender after transfer admission
Rico Lewis remains a “useful” player for Manchester City and Pep Guardiola ’s side have “no choice” but to keep hold of him this summer, Citizens expert Steven McInerney from Esteemed Kompany has told Sports Mole.
There is an intelligence to the game of Rico Lewis that is well beyond his years. Since bursting onto the scene during the 22/23 season, that trait always stands out in Lewis’ game.
Spurs have already completed the signings of Mohammed Kudus, Kevin Danso, Mathys Tel and Joao Palhinha as first-team options, as well as Luka Vuskovic, Kota Takai and Mason Melia as youth players for the coming years. But Lewis would be an option rolled into both categories, and he's been the subject of an enquiry from the Europa League champions.
Manchester City may face an uphill battle to persuade Rico Lewis into remaining at the Etihad Stadium this summer, amid growing interest from within the Premier League.The versatile right-back, who
Rico Lewis' rise into Manchester City's senior squad has been meteoric, and Pep Guardiola can't help but shower praise on the versatile youngster.
In an interview with Tyrone Marshall, for Manchester Evening News, Rico Lewis was asked about the possibility of leaving Manchester City this summer. Lewis stated that he had no i