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Manchester City may have uncovered a gem in Allan after his AEK Athens display

With Antoine Semenyo out for a sustained period due to a knee injury, there is an opportunity for other players to make an impact in attack for Manchester City. Phil Foden scored a hat trick last nigh…

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Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 6:48 AM

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Esteemed Kompany argues Manchester City winger Allan showed against AEK Athens that he could be an emerging gem.
Manchester City defeated AEK Athens 5-1 at the Etihad Stadium in the UEFA Champions League.
Phil Foden scored a hat-trick for Manchester City alongside goals from Elliot Anderson and Rayan Cherki.

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Esteemed Kompany suggests Manchester City may have uncovered a gem in Brazilian winger Allan following his impressive performance against AEK Athens. The winger seized an opportunity in the attack during City's UEFA Champions League victory, demonstrating that he could take on a larger role for manager Enzo Maresca while other key attackers remain sidelined with injuries.

Manchester City defeated AEK Athens 5-1 at the Etihad Stadium, led by a Phil Foden hat-trick alongside goals from Elliot Anderson and Rayan Cherki. The attacking opportunities arose after forward Antoine Semenyo suffered a knee injury against Ipswich Town, which is expected to keep him out for up to eight weeks.

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