Get the biggest City stories, analysis and transfer updates delivered straight to your inbox Mike Summerbee can't wait to see fans again.
Where before the pandemic the Manchester City legend used to spend matchdays and European trips whiling away the hours chatting to supporters, he has cut a lonelier figure this season travelling the length and width of the country to watch the Blues..
In a privileged position to be able to watch a team of phenomenal footballers directed by Pep Guardiola, Summerbee hasn't missed an opportunity - from a freezing midweek in Swansea to dead rubbers in Porto or Newcastle or Old Trafford shortly after the passing of his former friend and teammate Colin Bell, he has always been there supporting.
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