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After a high 5-0 win in the first eight-final match of the Champions League, a goalless draw was enough for Manchester City to advance over Sporting.
When it became clear that the progress of the English big club was not endangered, the third goalkeeper Scott Carson also got the space. The 36-year-old Englishman replaced Ederson in the 73rd minute and embarked on his first Champions League game after 17 years. He last appeared among the poles in April 2005, when he played for Liverpool FC in a 2: 1 victory over Juventus.
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“She is very important to us. Good chemistry in the locker room is the basis, and people listen to it as he talks. ” said coach City Pep Guardiola for the AP agency.
The last match Carson had previously played for Manchester City was at the end of last year, when it was already clear that the club would win the Premier League title. In the current season, they have stepped up to defend the championship, the lead over Liverpool is six points.
In addition to the domestic trophy, the Citiziens also aim to win on the European stage. Last year they were very close to the first triumph in the competition, when they lost in the final of the Champions League with Chelsea 0: 1.
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