Manchester City have made name for themselves with their possession-based system
#1. Manchester City
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Pep Guardiola's men remain the most efficient team in Europe when it comes to keeping ball possession
It has been another exciting campaign for Etihad giants, Manchester City following their record-breaking Premier League triumph last season. While the Citizens have faced intense competition from title rivals Liverpool so far during the term, Pep Guardiola's men continue to win in style.
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With their tiki-taka system, Manchester City have been dominating games with ease and getting a lot of impressive results. They currently sit second on top of the Premier League table, edging Liverpool via goal difference, albeit with a game up front while a Round of 16 Champions League encounter against Schalke 04 also lies ahead.
The Citizens are currently the team that has enjoyed most of the ball possession in Europe at the moment, topping the list by averaging a massive 63.4% across all competitions so far during the campaign.
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Jidonu Mauyon
Jidonu is a European and international football news writer at Sportskeeda. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and has around 7 years of previous experience working with the likes of Tribuna and SportRaba, Jidonu has a good eye for detail and has the ability to created cohesive articles, and reporting exploits have also led him to exclusively cover the 2018 FIFA World Cup in the past.
Jidonu’s tryst with football started after watching the 2002 FIFA World Cup final between Brazil and Germany, being mesmerized by Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. Barcelona philosophy and approach towards the game under Pep Guardiola further fueled the burgeoning love for the sport, and he has been a Culer ever since.
Unsurprisingly, Lionel Messi is his favorite player and is the one true GOAT for him over Cristiano Ronaldo. The 2022 FIFA World Cup final, where Messi's brace led to La Albiceleste lifting the cup left a lasting impact on him. His love for Messi also sees him follow Major League Soccer apart from Europe’s top five leagues.
In his free time, Jidonu raps and produces music, and also enjoys reading and swimming.