Manchester City star defender Ruben Dias has opened up on his first year at the club, in which time he has won Premier League and reached the Champions League final.
Dias was recognised for a standout campaign in 2020/21 by the Football Writers' Association, who voted the Portugal international their player of the season, ahead of Kevin De Bruyne and Harry Kane.
Since arriving from Benfica, the 24-year-old carried the same suitability for leadership in central defence that City fans thought they had lost with the departure of Vincent Kompany.
He is now understood to be behind Fernandinho and Ilkay Gundogan in the captain pecking order. Dias' attitude is a testament to the mature head on his young shoulders, developing into a world-class
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