Manchester City were able to leave Kevin De Bruyne, Phil Foden and Rodri on the bench and take off Erling Haaland at half time, and still recorded a resounding Champions League victory against FC Copenhagen.
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Manchester City 5, FC Copenhagen 0 – Player Ratings
A double strike by Erling Haaland, a David Khocholava own goal, and goals by Riyad Mahrez and Julian Alvarez as City beat FC Copenhagen
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