With the first team not in action this weekend, the players took to Twitter to share what they were up to instead.

John Guidetti has made a huge impact during his loan spell at Feyenoord already and took his incredible goal-scoring record with the Dutch giants to 18 in 16 games with another strike this weekend. City’s young, up and coming defender and Twitter stalwart Reece Wabara shared his delight for the Swedish hitman:

Meanwhile, the Blues’ midfield dynamo Nigel de Jong took advantage of there being no game by taking a trip home to his favourite tattoist in the Netherlands to top up on his already impressive ink:

Back in Manchester, it’s a rare sight to see Joleon Lescott ever caught out on the pitch, and it would appear that the England defender takes no chances with the weather either!

And finally, can someone get Vincent a bag, please?!