After all the talk of City legends for our anniversary it got me thinking. So best 11 has been done many times but here's the twist, best 11 who have played for us (not on loan) But they could have been rubbish for us but world beaters elsewhere. Michael Dawson might make some people's teams ok with us but probably played his best games at Tottenham Then favourite 11 who weren't the best but for some reason you loved them. For me Justin Whittle falls into to this always loved his commitment
For me the best has to include Bowen. Robertson. Maguire. And definitely Jay Jay For favourite probably include Burgess and Andy Dawson
Favourite is Premier League 11, because that's when I met with club as a mere white collar immigrant worker in UK in my first year. Best includes Maguire, Robertson, Bowen, Jayjay for sure, keeper could be McGregor.
I think us oldies would probably include players long since of the black and amber. In my time( mid seventies onwards Tony norman in goal. Left back Robertson. Right back I honestly think at his best would be elmahamadey. Richard jobson and jacob greaves. Complete the defence. Up front I would have les Muriel and Keith Edward's. Midfield is so difficult. And my memory for names is crap. Ashbee Marwood , Bowen ,jayjay.
Thanks for your like tiger Marv. I hope you are soon in good health and well enough to get your self back to games
Positions may be ****, cos frankly I'm drunk, but most modern players are significantly better than their old versions. Carroll Elmohamady Maguire Tomori Robertson Huddlestone Ashbee Barmby Bowen Windass Geovanni
Favourite Myhill ????? Whittle Goodison Dawson Price Ashbee Geo Elliott Burgess Deano Best is much harder if I'm considering the players at their peak Carroll ???? Maguire Dawson Robertson Bowen Jay Jay Barmby Pederson ????? ????? Obviously the older you are the harder this