After what was a "disappointing" season, according to chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Manchester City face a critical summer. With the right additions to their squad, City will be back challenging for the title. Get this transfer window wrong and Chelsea could be left to dominate.
City regressed in every competition last season and manager Manuel Pellegrini, who has been given a stay of execution despite a poor campaign, will be desperate to show it was a blip.
Here, we look at 10 ways in which City can ensure a return to their very best in 2015/16.