Aug 11, 2023 · First-season-syndrome has been a common affliction for newcomers at Man City under Pep Guardiola. Nathan Ake's story is no different.

May 22, 2023 · Pep Guardiola has singled out 'proper defender' Nathan Ake for praise after his form gave Manchester City the 'boost' they needed to win the Premier League title. The club …

Jul 29, 2023 · When Pep Guardiola was focusing on the little details that helped Manchester City win the treble last season, Nathan Ake ’s name was never far from the tip of his tongue. “He …

May 25, 2023 · Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola views the contribution of Nathan Ake as 'fundamental' to this season's success. City lifted the Premier League trophy for the fifth time …

Mar 26, 2023 · Earlier this season, Pep Guardiola suggested that his Manchester City team was incapable of playing well without Nathan Ake in it. Even when questioning his players' hunger …

Jan 12, 2024 · Ake was only 14 when Guardiola’s Barcelona won six trophies in 2009. Fourteen years on, he is still coming to terms with being part of a Guardiola-managed City side who won …

Nov 19, 2023 · Nathan Ake has recalled how Pep Guardiola kept him motivated during a difficult first year for Manchester City. Ake signed for City in 2020, but struggled for playing time in his …

Dec 26, 2024 · Pep Guardiola praised the performance of Nathan Ake and says he was taken off late in the 1-1 draw with Everton due to fatigue. The Netherlands international returned to the …

Jan 7, 2023 · Pep Guardiola says Nathan Ake is exceeding expectations in the left-back role and is helping to improve the players around him. The Dutch defender has played in the position in …

Jan 30, 2024 · Ake has risen from warming the bench and struggling with injury in his early days at the Etihad Stadium to become one of Pep Guardiola’s most important players. That’s …