BERN, SWITZERLAND – OCTOBER 25: Manuel Akanji of Manchester Metropolis applauds the followers following the workforce’s victory in the course of the UEFA Champions League match between BSC Younger Boys and Manchester Metropolis at Stadion Wankdorf on October 25, 2023 in Bern, Switzerland. (Photograph by Christian Kaspar-Bartke/Getty Pictures)
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Manchester Metropolis added one other three factors to their Champions League group desk after they achieved a 3-1 victory over Younger Boys on Wednesday night.
Getting their third 3-1 consecutive win of the UCL season, Metropolis at the moment are in a primary place for qualification. Whereas Erling Haaland scored a brace to get his first aim of the European 23/24 marketing campaign, it was Manuel Akanji who obtained Metropolis off the mark in the beginning of the second half.
Akanji then spoke with the Man Metropolis official web site, the place he mentioned his workforce’s efficiency, “We had numerous probabilities, we may have scored three/ 4 objectives within the first half, we didn’t, which gave the opposite workforce hope. We went 1-0 up, then shortly after, it was 1-1. It was a bit of simple, however we reacted. I’m completely happy we obtained the three factors.”
Akanji additionally spoke about Metropolis’s doubtlessly reserving their spot within the subsequent spherical earlier than matchday six, “If we handle to win the subsequent two, then it appears good, however you by no means know what can occur, however 12 factors could be good for the subsequent spherical.”
Manchester Metropolis will now transfer again on to the Premier League, with the Manchester Derby upcoming in a couple of days; Akanji then informed how they, with the sport approaching, “The main target was on in the present day, now we get well and the main target will go on the weekend. Will probably be a giant recreation; it will likely be robust. However I belief the fellows, and I believe we’ll get the three factors once more.”
Metropolis followers will definitely hope they do, Akanji!
