Manchester City heroes jet off to Abu Dhabi for warm-weather training just hours after epic 5-3 Champions League win over Monaco
MANCHESTER CITY heroes jetted off to the Middle East last night for some warm weather training, hours after their stunning Champions League first leg win against Monaco.
A Sergio Aguero brace and goals from Raheem Sterling, John Stones and Leroy Sane have put City in a commanding position going into the second leg in Monaco next month.
Eamonn and James Clarke Thumbs up from City boss Pep Guardiola jetting to Abu Dhabi hours after Champions League tie against Monaco[/caption]
City were pushed all the way by an excellent Monaco outfit, who stunned the Etihad by taking the lead twice with brilliant goals from Radamel Falcao and Kylian Mbappe.
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The City squad lead by boss Pep Guardiola boarded the 12:30am flight to their Abu Dhubi training camp at the luxurious five-star Emirates Palace hotel and meet club owner Sheikh Mansour.
Eamonn and James Clarke Sergio Aguero back in the team and back in the goals with his double against Monaco[/caption]
David Silva and Nolito all smiles as they board flight to Middle East
Eamonn and James Clarke Skipper Vincent Kompany hopes to get back to fitness in Abu Dhabi after missing Monaco game with injury[/caption]
Eamonn and James Clarke Winger Raheem Sterling scored his ninth goal of the season against Monaco last night[/caption]
Leroy Sane scored the all import fifth goal for City against Monaco
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This weekend's Premier League game against local rivals Manchester United at the Etihad has been postponed - Jose Mourinho's side face Southampton in the League Cup final on Sunday at Wembley.
City have taken full advantage of the 11 day gap in the schedule as they face Huddersfield in the FA Cup fifth round replay on March 1.
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