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Rico Lewis' effort makes it 2-0 for Man City against Crystal Palace | Premier League

DECEMBER 16, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Provides assist in win Lewis assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Wednesday's 3-2 win against Red Star Belgrade.

Impact Lewis notched his third Champions League assist of the group stage as he set up Oscar Bobb in the 62nd minute to help increase the lead to two. The 19-year-old right-back has now started the past five Champions League matches.

DECEMBER 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rico Lewis has the ability and versatility to make an impact with England Rico Lewis earned his first call-up to the England squad this week, the latest step in his fast-developing career

NOVEMBER 17, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Gains another UCL assist Lewis assisted once to go with one shot (one on goal) and five chances created in Tuesday's 3-0 victory versus BSC Young Boys.

Impact Lewis found himself in a starting role in the midfield for the third straight match in UCL play, doing pretty well serving that role, gaining his second assist in those three appearances. He earned his assist in the 51st minute after finding Erling Haaland for the third and final goal of the match. Lewis will most likely remain in this role for the remaining UCL group-stage matches, as he has done well in that spot so far and continues to amaze despite playing out of position.

NOVEMBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Notches first professional assist Lewis assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and five chances created in Wednesday's 3-1 victory versus RB Leipzig.

Impact Lewis was exceptional despite playing outside of his normal position, earning his first professional and UCL assist in Wednesday's match. The 18-year-old was tested by manager Pep Guardiola in this match, playing in the midfield even though he is normally a defender, and looked like a natural as he provided numerous opportunities. Throughout the 90 minutes, he registered a whopping five chances created while taking one shot, whipping in two crosses and winning two tackles. With his incredible performance against a very savvy Leipzig squad, he may have earned more time in the lineup and could potentially fight for more starting minutes.

OCTOBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Champions League debrief: PSG have lost all swagger, Rico Lewis has Pep purring Jack Lang watched the second round of Champions League matches, as PSG gave a disasterclass on Tyneside, and Rico Lewis earned big praise

OCTOBER 5, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Appears off bench Lewis recorded one pass in Saturday's 5-1 victory against Fulham.

Impact In his second season with the club, he's already started a match while coming off the bench in two appearances thus far. However, he has only recorded one interception in 80 minutes of play.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Signs new contract Lewis will remain in Manchester after agreeing to a new five-year contract until 2028 with Manchester City.

Impact Lewis started Friday from left back, getting 79 minutes of play. He started 10 matches in 14 appearances last season a just the age of 18. He is expected to continue his development with the first team, especially after getting the start against Burnley.

AUGUST 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rico Lewis pleased with Manchester City's control against Burnley | Premier League

AUGUST 11, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Creates three chances vs. Brentford Lewis made a block and created three chances in Sunday's 1-0 defeat against Brentford in the EPL finale.

Impact Lewis finishes his rookie Premier League campaign with 14 appearances (10 starts) at either full-back position or the hybrid half-back/midfield role that manager Pep Guardiola has been so fond of this season. The 18-year-old is unlikely to make a huge contribution in the upcoming finals for the FA Cup and Champions League, but he will want to continue developing into a regular feature for this Man City side.

MAY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes shot in draw Lewis made a block, four clearances and took a shot on target in Wednesday's 1-1 draw against Brighton.

Impact Lewis has now started three of Man City's last four league games, lining up at left-back, at right wing-back and as a half-back/midfielder against Brighton, Chelsea and Leeds, respectively. The teenager is not yet a starter in the most important games for this team, but he could still have a part to play in City's treble effort.

MAY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

First start in three months Lewis recorded one shot (zero on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Leeds United.

Impact With Rodri getting the start on the bench, this gave Lewis the opportunity to start in his first match since Feb 25. It was also his first appearance since then, having been an unused sub the past 11 games. In all competitions, the midfielder has started eight times in 13 appearances, recording a goal and 15 tackles (10 won) in that span.

MAY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rico Lewis close to new Manchester City deal Manchester City are close to finalising a new contract for 18-year-old Rico Lewis following a stellar breakout campaign at the Etihad Stadiu...

MAY 4, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Rico Lewis close to new Manchester City deal Manchester City are close to finalising a new contract for 18-year-old Rico Lewis following a stellar breakout campaign at the Etihad Stadiu...

MAY 4, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Rico Lewis unleashes Man City, Everton issue reminder of their problems - Premier League hits and misses Plus: Toothless Everton remind Sean Dyche why theyre in huge trouble; David Moyes is the man for West Ham; Leandro Trossard helps Gabriel Ma...

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • SKY.COM

Rico Lewis details his role in Manchester City system | Premier League

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Creates two chances in win Lewis created two chances before getting subbed out at halftime of Sunday's 3-0 victory against Wolverhampton.

Impact Lewis has fully broken into City's senior team this season with 10 appearances (five starts) at right-back, most of them coming since the start of November. He's even being picked ahead of Joao Cancelo and Kyle Walker at the moment, although it's still likely that he would be benched for the biggest matches upcoming in the campaign.

JANUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rico Lewis changed the game for Man City against Chelsea and makes other play better, says Pep Guardiola Rico Lewis half-time introduction helped Man City close the gap to Arsenal with a 1-0 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge; Pep Guardiola sai...

JANUARY 5, 2023 • SKY.COM

Have Man City created Pep Guardiola's dream full-back? Rico Lewis feels like a new breed of player The 18-year-old was at the heart of everything for Manchester City in the convincing win against Leeds and seems perfect for this system

DECEMBER 29, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

'The good players you realise in two minutes' - why Guardiola is so impressed with Lewis Rico Lewis scored on his full Manchester City debut on Wednesday, adding to his growing reputation in the eyes of his manager

NOVEMBER 3, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

City teenager Rico Lewis breaks Benzema CL record

Manchester City teenager Rico Lewis had to earn his start against Sevilla, and he made the most of it

NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • Associated Press

Scores goal against Sevilla Lewis scored a goal and created a chance in Wednesday's 3-1 Champions League victory against Sevilla. He also won one of one tackles in the match and he took two shots overall.

Impact Lewis equalized Wednesday's game after a through ball from Julian Alvarez, and the 17-year-old became the youngest player to ever score a goal in their first Champions League start. He is still mostly a reserve team player and is behind Joao Cancelo, Kyle Walker (groin), John Stones and Manuel Akanji in the right-back depth chart for City's senior team.

NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Logs 33 minutes in win Lewis played for 33 minutes of Wednesday's 5-0 win over Copenhagen.

Impact Lewis collected his third appearance of the season, playing a bigger role with his team already in control. So far, Lewis has made the substitutes bench in all but one of the first 10 games of the season. This is a better sign for his improvement as a player than his value in fantasy for now.

OCTOBER 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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City teenager Rico Lewis breaks Benzema CL record