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Same Old City
2024/25 Season Preview - Part One
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We kick off our preview of the 2024/25 season by analysing City's summer recruitment and how the squad is looking, take a quick look at the pre-season games and give our verdicts on three new kits. Plus, which star signing has Ben already written off, which player had a surprising transfer fee, and how exactly do you pronounce Aguiar?
Timings:
05:26 - New kits for 2024/25
10:23 - Outgoing players over the summer
18:48 - Summer signings and squad analysis
46:22 - Pre-season games
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