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How Khusanov bounced back to become City's new cult hero

Hours after their side's Carabao Cup final victory over Arsenal, bleary-eyed Manchester City fans piled onto the Avanti West Coast train back from London Euston to Manchester - and there was one name on their lips. But it wasn't homegrown match-winner Nico O’Reilly. "How good is [Abdukodir] Khusanov?!" piped up one. "He is an absolute beast!" came the response. It was clear the City faithful had a new cult hero.

Man City eye January bid for rapid defender Khusanov

Manchester City are interested in signing Lens centre-back Abdukodir Khusanov in the January transfer window, per a new report.

Real Madrid set to rival Man City's interest in Lens' Khusanov

Manchester City and Newcastle United have held concrete talks with Lens defender Abdukodir Khusanov but Real Madrid are now set to challenge them.

Man City are 'advancing' over transfers for Marmoush & Khusanov

Manchester City are reportedly "advancing in discussions" over January transfers for Frankfurt's Omar Marmoush & Lens' Abdukodir Khusanov.

Man City open talks to sign 'key target' Reis from Palmeiras

Manchester City have reportedly opened talks with Palmeiras to sign Vitor Reis as Pep Guardiola keeps pushing for January signings.

Man City on the verge of securing €50m deal for Khusanov

Manchester City are 'on the verge' of signing Abdukodir Khusanov from Lens in a deal worth up to €50 million.

Pep says Man City 'should NOT go to the transfer window'

Manchester City reportedly have three major targets for the January transfer window, but Pep Guardiola has had his say on potential deals.

Man Utd deal for Khusanov nixed by Ten Hag before City move

Abdukodir Khusanov's agent has revealed that he held talks with Manchester United over a move to Old Trafford, but says Erik ten Hag nixed the deal.

Khusanov's horror debut 'the best lesson', says Guardiola

Pep Guardiola backed Abdukodir Khusanov to bounce back from his horrific Manchester City debut against Chelsea after bare minimum training.

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'Didn't even bring a wash bag' - Guardiola singles out City hero

Pep Guardiola has saluted “extraordinary” Manchester City hero Abdukodir Khusanov, with the £34m ($43m) defender not even taking a wash bag to games.

Man City's Khusanov gifted £135k car on hero's return to Uzbekistan

Abdukodir Khusanov has been gifted an expensive new car after making a hero's return to Uzbekistan following his move to Manchester City.

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Guardiola explains why Khusanov cannot continue playing RB

Pep Guardiola has crushed talk that Abdukodir Khusanov could be Manchester City’s permanent right-back solution, despite the youngster’s heroic display in Sunday’s derby demolition of Manchester United. The Catalan manager admitted the Uzbekistan international has the tools to cover the role, but warned the brutal intensity of City’s fixture calendar makes it impossible for the 21-year-old to handle the job on a full-time basis.

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