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Manchester City fans could be in for a treat next season with one Etihad star, and one soon-to-be, both making the top 10 list of players in Europe for successful take-ons. Last summer, City brought in a handful of players who were really good ball carriers, which possibly indicated a bit of a change to the way the team would play. Pep Guardiola loves his technicians. But the likes of Mateo Kovacic, Matheus Nunes and Jeremy Doku coming in suggested the City manager was ready to see a bit more directness. Doku has certainly been direct, and City fans saw him at it again when he came on as a sub…

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