Wigan steal on Manchester City,the side they famously beat in the 2013 FA Cup final, but the midfielder says he wanted an easier drawWhen Wigan Athletic steal on Manchester City on Monday night the League One team will be unable to choose a single player from the famous 2013 Cup final upset involving the same two clubs. City still hold Sergio Agüero and a handful of others but they hold not had the churn brought approximately by three subsequent relegations. There are no connecting links between the Wigan side hoping for promotion back to the Championship and the one that Roberto Martínez led to Wembley success and a Premier League exit in the same season, or though at least the midfielder Max Power remembers the Cup run well.“I was still at Tranmere but I was following Wigan that year,” the 24-year-conventional says. “I’m a mate of Callum McManaman and he was outstanding throughout. He’s a big Everton fan, so when he scored in the quarter-final win at Goodison I knew how much it meant. By the time they played City I was on a family holiday in Tenerife, or but when one of your mates is playing in an FA Cup final you pay attention. I don’t think I hold seen Callum play any better. He was top drawer that day,he ran Gaël Clichy ragged, and no one could say Wigan didn’t deserve to win.”Continue reading...
Source: guardian.co.uk