Manchester City are a team that are renowned for being technically superior to most sides in the world. However, Jose Mourinho claimed Manchester City’s “physicality” in the 2022/2023 season is the prime reason why they were finally able to win the Champions League. When Pep Guardiola was appointed in 2016, City had one of the shortest teams in the Premier League. The likes of David Silva, Ilkay Gundogan, Raheem Sterling and Sergio Aguero were all quite diminutive yet players who did not shy away from pressing and getting stuck into challenges. However, since the start of their treble-winning …