This winter, Manchester City broke the piggy bank. Authors of a catastrophic start to the season, the Skyblues needed reinforcements this winter to rectify the shot and quickly find the pace that was theirs in recent seasons. To do this, several players have arrived but the flagship recruit of this winter transfer window is called Omar Marmoush. Walking on the water during the first part of this cuvée with the Eintracht Frankfurt (20 goals and 14 assists in 26 games), the Egyptian settled in Manchester against 70 million euros. An arrival that aroused a lot of excitement among the champions of England in title, curious to see at work the 26 -year -old attacker under his new colors.
Finally, its beginnings were quite insignificant. Seeking to find its marks and to take such a transfer, the native of Cairo has not necessarily shown its best version on the ground. Unconvincing during his first first league outings against Arsenal and Chelsea, the former Wolfsburg had not made the difference during his first appearance against Real Madrid in the Champions League after having only six minutes To be shif. And even against Leyton Orient in FA Cup, the new number 7 of the Cityzens had not been able to find the nets. Thus, with the reception of Newcastle this Saturday in the Premier League, Marmoush was keen to unlock his counter.
A hat -trick in 14 minutes to launch his adventure in Manchester City
Motivated, Marmoush made an incisive start to the meeting where he quickly showed up in legs. Finally, Marmoush succeeded in his mission in the 19th minute of play. Found on a superb release from Ederson, the Egyptian deceived Dubravka of a splendid lob. Far from being satisfied, the right -hander even offered the double five minutes later after a fluid chain on a service in Gündogan. Propeling Manchester City to the summits with this double, Marmoush even continued by offering himself the hat -trick on a Caviar de Savinho (33rd). With this first hat -trick in the Premier League, Marmoush has finally released his counter with City and now has three goals in as many games in the English championship. Questioned at the end of the meeting by the BbcOmar Marmoush expressed his great joy at having finally launched his adventure with the residents of the Etihad Stadium:
“”It's an extraordinary day, it's an incredible feeling. And the three points, we obtained them from the first minute and we did the job. I was very happy to help the team. I must also thank my teammates, the coach and the staff, who helped me from the first day and made me feel that I was part of this family. It was an extraordinary atmosphere, I would like to thank the supporters for their very friendly applause. ” On Sky Sportshis coach Pep Guardiola also admitted to being happy for his new player: “Omar Marmoush managed very well in Germany, a player with his quality and his speed, I was satisfied with the way he marked. Against the East, he missed opportunities, but today, in the last third, he was very good.»The Marmoush rocket is launched to the summits!