I think the uncertainty over Bernardo's stay at the club had massive impact on City's transfer dealings this window both in wing and midfield positions.
Pep should play Kalvin more when result is secured, maybe kovacic takes distribution job and kalvin provides him support or even a duo of rodri and kalvin might work. Its clear he cant do the solo number 6 role like rodri does or at least not now
Bernardo and Kova are not creative enough and Kevin Foden are not defensive enough to play Paqueta or Gundo role.
Agree none are traditional CDM but kova can do the job sometimes like gundo, would need someone like stones beside him for physical aeriel presence
we need a left sided no8 who can help in attack and defence. the match against arsenal and other preseason games made it clear. de bruyne, foden and mcatee are no10s and doesn't contribute enough in defense and first two are right sided platers, kova and bernardo when playing in midfield doesn't...
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