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Jul 30, 2024 · Does Oscar Bobb need a big season? This is a big season for Oscar Bobb. More specifically, he needs a good start to the season. With Jeremy Doku, Bernardo Silva and new signing Savinho...
Aug 6, 2024 · If he continues the momentum from his positive pre-season and takes his game another step, we will see the Norwegian become one of City’s most important players next season in their hunt for...
Aug 11, 2024 · The 21-year-old is set to start the new Premier League season next weekend in the Manchester City XI and, if he continues on his current upward trajectory, he will be a household name by this...
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Cole Palmer will feel that he has justified his decision to leave Manchester City for Chelsea given his impact at Stamford Bridge but as he returns to the Etihad Stadium there is satisfaction that Oscar Bobb has seized the opportunity to take his place.
The 20-year-old Norwegian winger has already played more Premier League minutes than Palmer managed to accrue last season and has made a bigger impact too. His match-winning goal against Newcastle could prove to be a key moment in the title race.
Kevin De Bruyne took the headlines for his perfect pass that day but he was careful to credit his young colleague. "If he does not run then I cannot pass the ball so he dictates what I can do." The goal made the assist just as much as the assist made the goal.
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Kevin De Bruyne made a dream return from injury in the win over Newcastle last month
The very fact that Bobb was on the pitch at such a crucial stage of the game reveals the trust that City have in him. Pep Guardiola turned to him ahead of Jack Grealish at St James' Park. He was in search of a goal rather than control and Bobb delivered for him.
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Children as young as six are being given an insight into the mental aspects of being a footballer. "When the challenging days arrive, they have a lot of mental skills to solve many of the problems. We strongly believe that this positively shapes their development.
"Our goal is to develop mentally strong players with a mindset of courage. We want players to take risks, dribble, try difficult passes. And when a player does a mistake, we work on their reaction, focusing on the upcoming task rather that dwelling on the past."
And they try to remember to make it fun. "We want a positive atmosphere in training. Negative comments or negative body language are not allowed. Everyone should leave training with a smile, with the feeling that they have been seen and coached."
Image: Talking to a young Oscar Bobb was like talking to an adult [Credit: FPN]
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Feb 26, 2024 · A UEFA Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cup winner already, it’s been an impressive start to life in the Manchester City first-team squad for the 20-year-old Norwegian. And on Monday, he signed a new contract with City, keeping him at the Club until the summer of 2029.
Feb 26, 2024 · Bobb signs extension to City deal! The Norwegian playmaker is enjoying something of a breakthrough season at senior level and has now committed to continuing his development in Manchester for at least five more seasons. The 20-year-old made his competitive senior debut for the Club as a late substitute in September’s 5-1 victory over Fulham ...
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Jan 30, 2024 · When he releases the ball you can see Sheffield United’s No 20, Jayden Bogle, almost look surprised at the timing of the pass. The weight is also perfect and allows Foden to find Alvarez.
