Tennis legend Rafael Nadal dropped in to pay a visit to Manchester City stars at the City Football Academy.

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• Nadal paid a visit to the City academy
• Cityzens have not won in the past six matches
• Tennis star tried to boost the struggling players

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  The 38-year-old tennis star brought a moment of joy to the Premier League champions during a challenging period on the pitch. During his time at the training ground, Nadal was greeted enthusiastically by manager Pep Guardiola and star players, including Erling Haaland, Jack Grealish, and Manuel Akanji.

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• THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Nadal is known for his remarkable achievements on the court which include 22 Grand Slam Men’s Singles titles, with a record 14 victories at the French Open. The tennis icon then posed for photographs and spent time interacting with the team, offering inspiration during a tough period for the reigning Premier League champions.

• THE VISIT IN PICTURES

• DID YOU KNOW?

  Guardiola’s side is enduring a six-game winless streak, an unprecedented low under the Spaniard’s management. The team has faced defeats against Tottenham Hotspur twice, Bournemouth, Sporting CP, and Brighton. Their Champions League match against Feyenoord ended in a frustrating 3-3 draw, despite City initially leading by three goals.

Tags: Futebol
Category: News