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The Gunners meet Manchester City in the second of two pre-season friendlies in Scandinavia.

You can find out more about their opponents below:

 

Manchester City Full name: Manchester City Football Club
Manager: Pep Guardiola
Club colours: Sky blue shirts, sky blue shorts, white socks
Nickname:The Citizens

 

Three facts about Manchester City:

  • City striker Sergio Aguero is 8th in the club’s list of top scorers, with 136 goals. He needs to score 42 more goals to be the club’s all-time highest scorer.
  • Joe Hart holds the record for the most Premier League appearances for Manchester City, having played 266 matches since his debut in October 2006.
  • When the club was first formed in 1880, it was called St. Mark’s and not Manchester City.

 

Sergio Aguero Manchester CityStar man: Sergio Aguero
Aguero scored 24 goals in 30 Premier League games last season and he’s the danger man that the Arsenal defenders will have to pay the most attention to.