In half, the assertion defined: "In July, Manchester City launched its new badge, a modern-original that combines fans’ favourite elements from across the Club’s history with a modern finish.

"With this in thoughts, the brand new Dsquared2 uniform, which Manchester City’s gamers will put on is impressed by the Club’s wealthy heritage; mixing Italian and English tailoring codes with trendy touches."

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