Although the football hadn’t stopped for everyone over the summer (some were on international duty up until this past weekend), those who enjoyed a break in the off-season are now in Manchester and are raring to go again.
Sporting their new training kit for 2015/16, our City stars began their preparations for the upcoming campaign at the training ground and as always, Club photographer Sharon Latham was on hand to snap it.
Here are the best of the shots from today’s session...
Fernando grabs a bite to eat.
Samir opts for a morning smoothie.
Two thirds of the goalkeepers’ union pose for a snap.
All smiles, Gael arrives.
Manuel steps into the boot room.
And he’s followed by his skipper.
Off they go.
The captain flashes Shaz a smile on his way out.
Friends reunited.
Having finished his breakfast, Fernando heads out to the pitch.
Gael and Fernando join up on the way to the session.
Bruno, the boss and Willy.
Welcome back, Jesus!
Patrick models the new training top.
Manuel enjoys his first day back.
Legs up for the warm-up!
Yaya in action.
Keepy-uppys.
In full swing.