Officials at Manchester City are reportedly considering entering into a transfer battle for one of the Premier League’s most in-demand central defenders.Over the past week, speculation around

Struggling to defend counter attacks. Caught out playing from the back. A lack of pace and intensity. Predictability on the ball. Those were the main themes which riddled City’s third-place finish in the Premier League last season and it came to the fore in their loss to Spurs.

As Frank continued his impressive start, there was evidence to suggest that another victory at the Etihad was build on more solid foundations