Man City poured by a grandpa!

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By: Manu Tournoux

Certainly, the rebound season does not go as planned for Manchester City. Beaten last week by Tottenham, the Skyblues fell again this Sunday, in Brighton (2-1), on the 3rd day of the Premier League.

Deprived of Rayan Cherki (injured), the men of Pep Guardiola had however opened the scoring by the inevitable Erling Haaland (34th). But everything changed in the second half …

It is a certain James Milner, on penalty, who equalized and scored his first goal for five years (67th). At 39, the former Liverpool player thus becomes one of the oldest scorers in the history of the Premier League, he who is the second youngest scorer in the history of the championship. Almost 23 years ago between these two goals …

At the end of the game, Brighton even waged the victory over a magnificent goal from Brajan Gruda (89th), who mystified the goalkeeper and the last defender of the Citizens on a superb strike.