Maresca Demands Could Give City Players Fresh Chance

6 Jul 2026

Enzo Maresca’s demands at Manchester City could reportedly give several players a fresh chance to prove themselves. A change in coaching emphasis often reshapes squad roles, especially when the manager wants different numbers or profiles in training and matchday groups. For fringe players, that kind of reset can be valuable. Pre-season and early tactical work may decide who earns a place, who leaves on loan and who suddenly becomes useful in a system built around new expectations.