straight to your inboxBenjamin Mendy has the same challenge as John Stones at Manchester City to impress Pep Guardiola.
Both defenders have started the last two games and impressed in a team that has won those matches and kept successive clean sheets, with Stones earning high praise from the manager and keeping Aymeric Laporte out of the side.
Mendy's appearance at Olympiacos was his first since the beginning of October at Leeds as he continues to battle with injuries that have plagued most of his time at the Etihad.
The Frenchman volleyed home a Kevin De Bruyne cross against Burnley for his first goal since signing for the club in 2017. However, Guardiola was more interested in his defensive work.
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