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“It’s been very, very difficult” – Ederson assesses Manchester City struggles after failed Saudi transfer

In an interview with ESPN Brasil, Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson has reflected on his side’s shortcomings this campaign and why Pep Guardiola’s men have failed to challenge for the Premier League and UEFA Champions League titles this term.

City are set to see champions-elect Liverpool claim their Premier League crown after four consecutive years of leading the English top-flight, with Guardiola’s men fighting to qualify for next season’s UEFA Champions League by virtue of a top five league finish.

A thrilling comeback victory against Crystal Palace on Saturday saw Manchester City – led by outgoing playmaker Kevin De Bruyne – come back from two goals behind to claim a stylish 5-2 win over Crystal Palace at the Etihad Stadium.