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McAidoo 'the kind of winger I love' -  Maresca

McAidoo 'the kind of winger I love' - Maresca

Summary

Manchester City's new coach Enzo Maresca praised 18-year-old winger Ryan McAidoo after a pre-season friendly against Inter Milan. McAidoo impressed with his aggressive play and is seen as a promising young player who may get chances in cup games or a loan move.

Key Facts

  • Ryan McAidoo is an 18-year-old winger signed by Manchester City from Chelsea two years ago.
  • He scored on his Manchester City first-team debut in an FA Cup match last season.
  • McAidoo played in a recent pre-season friendly versus Inter Milan, where he performed well and stood out.
  • New Manchester City coach Enzo Maresca described McAidoo as an aggressive and skilled player who makes good decisions.
  • Maresca is open to giving young players first-team chances or considering loan moves based on their progress.
  • Over 40,000 fans watched the friendly match in Hong Kong, a replay of the 2023 Champions League final.
  • Other young players like Phil Foden, Nico O'Reilly, and Cole Palmer have also come through Manchester City's academy.
  • Maresca has experience promoting young players from his previous roles at Leicester and Chelsea.
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