In our latest edition of Things We Love, Club Journalist Caroline Oatway rounds up the best of the internet’s offerings from the past seven days…
Buzzer
A man enjoying his Highway Hi-Fi system 1960s pic.twitter.com/DKWaByR883
— History in Moments (@historyinmoment) January 10, 2017
That man just happens to be Manchester City legend and Club Ambassador Mike Summerbee, I’ll have you know!
Picture perfect
This drawing of Kevin De Bruyne is superb – just like the man himself!
A beginner’s attempt too?!
@DeBruyneKev @ManCity Drawing of the day! #imjustabeginner #kevindebruyne #mancity pic.twitter.com/SvYRTqhxag
— Nivea Vieira (@Niigreene) January 11, 2017
Letter to my younger self
It isn’t often we’re able to delve into the minds of our footballing heroes, especially when it comes to their most personal life experiences.
Ronaldinho – one of the greatest to play the beautiful game – however has allowed us an insight into his fascinating life, penning a letter to his eight-year-old self, which reveals the hardships he endured and his journey to stardom.
Heart-wrenching, gripping, eye-opening and even humorous in some parts, this piece – courtesy of The Players’ Tribune – is an absolute must-read.
Also, this…
Ronaldinho was brilliant...pic.twitter.com/WZSdHUhFZ0
— Classic Goals (@ClassicGoaIs) January 7, 2017
Kelechi award
Of course, we’re well aware of Kelechi Iheanacho’s strengths and attributes.
They’ve been recognised globally too, with CAF naming him the Most Promising Talent in their Glo CAF Awards 2016.
Never in doubt, if you ask us!
On yer head!
No further comment needed really…
Duggan duo
Can’t imagine Toni Duggan expected a reply from a WWE Hall of Famer to her ‘back to training’ tweet!
@toniduggan GOOOOOOOO GET EM DUGGAN!!!
— Hacksaw Jim Duggan (@OfficialHacksaw) January 10, 2017
NDJ GS
Oh when De Jong… goes sliding in… to the front cover of GS magazine!
Looking very sharp, sir, we might add.
GS Magazine 👔 pic.twitter.com/UdJlSMUTSp
— Nigel de Jong (@NDJ_Official) January 7, 2017
Silva bullet
5-0 FA Cup win over West Ham.
Given free rein to roam in Pep Guardiola’s diamond formation, the Spaniard dazzled - even without his cool-as-ice goal.
He stole the show, and as a result, grabbed the post-match headlines. Enjoy the best of Merlin’s mesmerising display, courtesy of CityTV...
Manchester la, la la
So much Mancunian brilliance in one shot. Nice one, Kev!
Birthday wishes
Ilkay Gundogan sent a special birthday message to 21-year-old Leroy Sane…
I wish you all the best to your birthday! Bring it on, go for it, the future is yours!👊⚽ @LeroySane19 #Bro #BigTalent #Skrr #Skrr 😂 #Insider pic.twitter.com/rySyaLHKGA
— Ilkay Gündogan (@IlkayGuendogan) January 11, 2017
Anything we’ve missed? Tweet us @ManCity and share your favourite finds from the week!