“What a start and what a player to get it! David Silva!”
A goal of real quality, crafted with a glorious team move and finished off in style, City’s opening goal against Watford - after just 52 seconds - earned the Rexona Moment of the Match.
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On a day that the Premier League Champions celebrated our 125th Anniversary, it was fitting that one of the greatest players ever to don the sky blue shirt should open the scoring in such sublime fashion.
Created with a naturally perfect Kevin De Bruyne delivery and completed with a composed Silva finish, the goal that set City on our way to a record-breaking 8-0 win was a thing of beauty.
Watched by his young son Mateo and donning the captain’s armband, Silva’s strike marked another magical moment for El Mago!
Relive his stunning effort above...
