A Manchester City fan favourite will say goodbye on Sunday and his contribution to City has been immense
Manchester City will say goodbye to three club legends, including John Stones, during their final Premier League match against Aston Villa. Stones has been a fan favorite and a key player in City's successful era under Pep Guardiola. His contributions, particularly as a ball-playing defender, have solidified his status as a City legend.
- ▪Manchester City will bid farewell to John Stones, Pep Guardiola, and Bernardo Silva on Sunday.
- ▪John Stones has been a fan favorite throughout his decade at the club.
- ▪He was instrumental in Manchester City's success and is regarded as one of the most elegant defenders in the club's history.
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/manchester-city-fan-favourite-goodbye-105000801.html |
| Publication time | Sat, 23 May 2026 10:50:00 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-23T11:07:26.427Z |
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