2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season

Manchester City
2017–18
	Manchester City; 2017–18
Club information
Manager	Pep Guardiola
League Season information
Cup placements
FA Cup	Third round
League Cup	Third round
UEFA Champions League	Group stage
Season statistics
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The 2017–18 season is Manchester City's 116th season of competitive football, 89th in the top division of English football and 21st season in the Premier League since the league was first created with City as one of the original 22 founder-members. As well as the Premier League the club will also compete in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and UEFA Champions League. The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

Competitions

Pre-season

On 16 May 2017, Manchester City announced they will face Manchester United as part of the 2017 International Champions Cup. Matches against Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid were also confirmed as part of the same tournament. A standalone pre-season friendly against West Ham United will also take place in Iceland.

International Champions Cup

2017 ICC 20 July 2017	Manchester United	2–0	Manchester City	Houston, United States
20:30 CDT	Lukaku 37' Rashford 39'	Report		Stadium: NRG Stadium Attendance: 67,401 Referee: Ismail Elfath (United States)

2017 ICC 26 July 2017	Real Madrid	v	Manchester City	Los Angeles, United States
20:00 PDT				Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

2017 ICC 29 July 2017	Manchester City	v	Tottenham Hotspur	Nashville, United States
17:00 CDT				Stadium: Nissan Stadium

2017 Super Match

2017 Super Match 4 August 2017	Manchester City	v	West Ham United	Reykjavík, Iceland
14:00 WET				Stadium: Laugardalsvöllur

Premier League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Manchester City (C)	38	32	4	2	106	27	+79	100	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2	Manchester United (Q)	38	25	6	7	68	28	+40	81
3	Tottenham Hotspur (Q)	38	23	8	7	74	36	+38	77
4	Liverpool (Q)	38	21	12	5	84	38	+46	75
5	Chelsea (Q)	38	21	7	10	62	38	+24	70	Qualification for the Europa League group stage
6	Arsenal (Q)	38	19	6	13	74	51	+23	63	Qualification for the Europa League group stage
7	Burnley (Q)	38	14	12	12	36	39	−3	54	Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
8	Everton	38	13	10	15	44	58	−14	49
9	Leicester City	38	12	11	15	56	60	−4	47
10	Newcastle United	38	12	8	18	39	47	−8	44
11	Crystal Palace	38	11	11	16	45	55	−10	44
12	Bournemouth	38	11	11	16	45	61	−16	44
13	West Ham United	38	10	12	16	48	68	−20	42
14	Watford	38	11	8	19	44	64	−20	41
15	Brighton & Hove Albion	38	9	13	16	34	54	−20	40
16	Huddersfield Town	38	9	10	19	28	58	−30	37
17	Southampton	38	7	15	16	37	56	−19	36
18	Swansea City (R)	38	8	9	21	28	56	−28	33	Relegation to EFL Championship
19	Stoke City (R)	38	7	12	19	35	68	−33	33
20	West Bromwich Albion (R)	38	6	13	19	31	56	−25	31

Updated to games played on 13 May 2018
Source: Barclays Premier League
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: pre-season
Source: BBC

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3
Ground	A	H	A
Result
Position

Last updated: pre-season.
Source: BBC
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Lose; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

On 14 June 2017, Manchester City's Premier League fixtures were announced.

1 12 August 2017	Brighton & Hove Albion	v	Manchester City	Brighton
12:30 BST				Stadium: Falmer Stadium

2 20 August 2017	Manchester City	v	Everton	Manchester
13:30 BST				Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium

3 27 August 2017	AFC Bournemouth	v	Manchester City	Bournemouth
16:00 BST				Stadium: Dean Court

Squad information

First team squad

N	P	Nat.	Name	Age	EU	Since	App	Goals	Ends	Transfer fee	Notes
1	GK	CHL	Bravo, ClaudioClaudio Bravo	39	Non-EU	2016.0 !2016	30	0	2020	&0000000000000024.000000£15.4M
2	DF	ENG	Walker, KyleKyle Walker	32	EU	2017.0 !2017	0	0	2022	&0000000000000045.000000£43.5M
3	DF	BRA	Danilo, Danilo	30	Non-EU	2017.0 !2017	0	0	2022	&0000000000000026.500000£26.5M
4	DF	BEL	Kompany, VincentVincent Kompany (captain)	36	EU	2008.0 !2008	313	17	2019	&0000000000000006.000000£6M
5	DF	ENG	Stones, JohnJohn Stones	28	EU	2016.0 !2016	41	2	2022	&0000000000000047.500000£47.5M
6	MF	BRA	Fernando, Fernando	34	Non-EU	2014.0 !2014	103	4	2019	&0000000000000012.000000£12M
7	MF	ENG	Sterling, RaheemRaheem Sterling	27	EU	2015.0 !2015	94	21	2020	&0000000000000044.000000£44M
8	MF	GER	Gundogan, Ilkayİlkay Gündoğan	31	EU	2016.0 !2016	16	5	2020	&0000000000000020.000000£20M
10	FW	ARG	Agüero, SergioSergio Agüero	34	Non-EU	2011.0 !2011	253	169	2019	&0000000000000028.000000£38M
14	FW	CIV	Bony, WilfriedWilfried Bony	33	Non-EU	2015.1 !2015	46	10	2019	&0000000000000027.460000£27.46M
15	DF	FRA	Mangala, EliaquimEliaquim Mangala	31	EU	2014.0 !2014	64	0	2019	&0000000000000025.930000£25.93M
17	MF	BEL	De Bruyne, KevinKevin De Bruyne	31	EU	2015.0 !2015	90	23	2021	&0000000000000054.500000£54.5M	Record signing
18	MF	ENG	Delph, FabianFabian Delph	32	EU	2015.0 !2015	42	4	2020	&0000000000000008.000000£8M
19	MF	GER	Sané, LeroyLeroy Sané	26	EU	2016.0 !2016	37	9	2021	&0000000000000037.000000£37M
20	FW	POR	Silva, BernardoBernardo Silva	27	EU	2017.0 !2017	0	0	2022	&0000000000000043.000000£42.5M
21	MF	ESP	Silva, DavidDavid Silva	36	EU	2010.0 !2010	306	51	2019	&0000000000000024.000000£24M
22	DF	FRA	Mendy, BenjaminBenjamin Mendy	27	EU	2017.0 !2017	0	0	2022	&0000000000000052.000000£52M
25	MF	BRA	Fernandinho, Fernandinho	37	Non-EU	2013.0 !2013	183	17	2018	&0000000000000030.000000£30M
27	FW	ENG	Roberts, PatrickPatrick Roberts	25	EU	2015.0 !2015	3	0	2020	&0000000000000011.000000£11M
28	DF	BEL	Denayer, JasonJason Denayer	27	EU	2013.0 !2013	0	0	2020	&0000000000000000.234000£234,000	Academy graduate
29	FW	COL	Moreno, MarlosMarlos Moreno	25	Non-EU	2016.0 !2016	0	0	2021	&0000000000000004.680000£4.68M
30	DF	ARG	Otamendi, NicolásNicolás Otamendi	34	Non-EU	2015.0 !2015	92	2	2020	&0000000000000028.000000£28M
31	GK	BRA	Ederson, Ederson	28	Non-EU	2017 !2017	0	0	2022	&0000000000000034.900000£34M
33	FW	BRA	Jesus, GabrielGabriel Jesus	25	Non-EU	2017.1 !2017	11	7	2021	&0000000000000027.000000£27M
35	MF	UKR	Zinchenko, OleksandrOleksandr Zinchenko	25	Non-EU	2016.0 !2016	0	0	2021	&0000000000000001.700000£1.7M
42	MF	CIV	Touré, YayaYaya Touré	39	Non-EU	2010.0 !2010	299	82	2018	&0000000000000024.000000£24M
50	DF	ESP	Maffeo, PabloPablo Maffeo	24	EU	2013.0 !2013	3	0	2019	&0000000000000000.850000£85,000	Academy graduate
53	DF	ENG	Adarabioyo, TosinTosin Adarabioyo	24	EU	2003.0 !2003	4	0	2021	Youth system	Academy graduate
72	FW	NGR	Iheanacho, KelechiKelechi Iheanacho	25	Non-EU	2014.0 !2014	64	21	2021	&0000000000000000.360000£360,000	Academy graduate
75	MF	ESP	García, AleixAleix García	25	EU	2015.0 !2013	9	1	2020	&0000000000000001.700000£1.7M	Academy graduate
	MF	FRA	Nasri, SamirSamir Nasri	35	EU	2011.0 !2011	171	26	2019	&0000000000000023.380000£23.38M

Last updated: 26 May 2017
Source: mancity.com
Ordered by squad number. Appearances include league and cup appearances, including as substitute.

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

First Team
Date	Position	No.	Player	From club	Transfer fee
1 July 2017	MF	20	Bernardo Silva	Monaco	£42.5m
1 July 2017	GK	31	Ederson	Benfica	£34m
14 July 2017	DF	2	Kyle Walker	Tottenham Hotspur	£43.5m
23 July 2017	DF	3	Danilo	Real Madrid	£26.5m
24 July 2017	DF	22	Benjamin Mendy	Monaco	£49.3m

EDS, Academy and other
Date	Position	No.	Player	From club	Transfer fee
3 July 2017	DF	—	Eric García	Barcelona	£1.45m
15 July 2017	MF	—	Douglas Luiz	Vasco da Gama	£10.2m

Transfers out

First Team
Exit date	Position	No.	Player	To club	Transfer fee
1 July 2017	GK	13	Willy Caballero	Chelsea	Free (Released)
1 July 2017	DF	22	Gaël Clichy	İstanbul Başakşehir	Free (Released)
1 July 2017	FW	15	Jesús Navas	Unattached	Free (Released)
1 July 2017	DF	3	Bacary Sagna	Unattached	Free (Released)
1 July 2017	DF	5	Pablo Zabaleta	West Ham United	Free (Released)
11 July 2017	MF	36	Bruno Zuculini	Hellas Verona	Undisclosed
16 July 2017	FW	9	Nolito	Sevilla	£7.65m
22 July 2017	DF	11	Aleksandar Kolarov	Roma	£5.25m

EDS, Academy and other
Exit date	Position	No.	Player	To club	Transfer fee
1 July 2017	FW	48	Enes Ünal	Villarreal	£11.9m
1 July 2017	DF	—	Callum Bullock	Unattached	Free
1 July 2017	MF	—	Aaron Mooy	Huddersfield Town	£7.74m
1 July 2017	GK	64	Billy O'Brien	Unattached	Free (Released)
1 July 2017	DF	74	Ellis Plummer	Unattached	Free (Released)
6 July 2017	FW	—	Rubén Sobrino	Deportivo Alavés	£1.7m
7 July 2017	DF	—	Joe Coveney	Nottingham Forest	Undisclosed
12 July 2017	MF	—	Olivier Ntcham	Celtic	£4.25m
24 July 2017	MF	61	James Horsfield	NAC Breda	Undisclosed

Loans out

First Team
Start date	End date	Position	No.	Player	To club
1 July 2017	30 June 2018	GK	54	Angus Gunn	Norwich City
4 July 2017	30 June 2018	DF	69	Angeliño	NAC Breda
18 July 2017	30 June 2018	GK	—	Joe Hart	West Ham United

EDS, Academy and other
Start date	End date	Position	No.	Player	To club
16 June 2017	30 June 2018	MF	—	Anthony Cáceres	Melbourne City
1 July 2017	30 June 2018	FW	68	Thierry Ambrose	NAC Breda
1 July 2017	30 June 2018	MF	67	Paolo Fernandes	NAC Breda
1 July 2017	30 June 2018	MF	76	Manu García	NAC Breda
1 July 2017	30 June 2018	DF	—	Pablo Marí	NAC Breda
1 July 2017	30 June 2018	DF	56	Ashley Smith-Brown	Hearts
3 July 2017	30 June 2018	MF	59	Bersant Celina	Ipswich Town
11 July 2017	31 December 2017	DF	45	Chidiebere Nwakali	Sogndal
21 July 2017	30 June 2017	FW	—	Thomas Agyepong	NAC Breda

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