Akhil Prasad

Akhil Prasad

Joined: May 10, 2021

Football writer, scout and player analyst.

LISBON, PORTUGAL - AUGUST 15: Pep Guardiola the manager of Manchester City reacts during the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final match between Manchester City and Lyon at Estadio Jose Alvalade on August 15, 2020 in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo by Alex Livesey - Danehouse/Getty Images)

City welcome Championship side in lieu of Troyes fixture

Manchester City's Spanish manager Pep Guardiola watches his players from the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Manchester City at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on May 14, 2021. - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by SCOTT HEPPELL / POOL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by SCOTT HEPPELL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Manchester City experience second major pre-season setback

ANTWERP, BELGIUM - MAY 23: Lukas Nmecha of RSC Anderlecht during the Belgian Jupiler Pro League match between Royal Antwerp FC and RSC Anderlecht at Bosuilstadion on May 23, 2021 in Antwerp, Belgium (Photo by Herman Dingler/BSR Agency/Getty Images)

Manchester City’s German wonderkid earns Bundesliga move

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 04: Taylor Harwood-Bellis of Manchester City celebrates with teammate Ilkay Gundogan after scoring his team's third goal during the FA Cup Third Round match between Manchester City and Port Vale at Etihad Stadium on January 04, 2020 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Vincent Kompany lures Manchester City prodigy to Belgium

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 08: Pep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City looks on during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Chelsea at Etihad Stadium on May 08, 2021 in Manchester, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Martin Rickett - Pool/Getty Images)

Manchester City scout promising Real Sociedad talent

Manchester City's Argentinian striker Sergio Aguero applauds at the end of the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Everton at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, on May 23, 2021. - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by Dave Thompson / POOL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by DAVE THOMPSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Aguero creates history in a poetic farewell; the numbers behind his records

MARSEILLE, FRANCE - OCTOBER 27: Ferran Torres of Manchester City celebrates after scoring his team's first goal with Raheem Sterling of Manchester City and Phil Foden of Manchester City during the UEFA Champions League Group C stage match between Olympique de Marseille and Manchester City at Stade Velodrome on October 27, 2020 in Marseille, France. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

City set to offer new contract deal for one of the best English playmakers in recent times