Josh Wilson Esbrand played one and a half games on Manchester City's pre-season tour to the USA, emerging as a genuine option at left-back.
It's a good tour and we go back home." "The guy has a good one-v-one, doesn't feel the pressure in the ball. He's so aggressive to win the duels and with the ball is so so clever.
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola was delighted with the display of 19-year-old Josh Wilson-Esbrand in the 1-0 win over Bayern Munich.
"He did a really good game. Need a VPN? Or seeking to switch? "The problem with Josh is the last two years he was injured," said Guardiola.
Manchester City may have found an incredibly useful left-back option in Josh Wilson-Esbrand. The 19-year-old played in the second half of City's 1-0 ...
Despite the youngster's injury past, the City boss was pleased with what he saw from the defender and clearly still has big hopes for his future. With it seeming unlikely that City will land their top left-back target in Marc Cucurella, Wilson-Esbrand could prove to be effective cover for Joao Cancelo if the Sky Blues are unable to sign a fullback this window. Wilson-Esbrand was signed from fellow Premier League club West Ham in 2019 and has gone on to feature for City's under-18 and 23 sides.