'So excited' - The trailblazing Man City transfer that breaks new ground
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAbdukodir Khusanov must have wondered what he's walked into at Manchester City. First came a dizzying debut that saw an horrific error in the opening minutes of a high-tempo Premier League clash with Chelsea after being thrust straight into the starting XI because of injuries to three centre-backs.
The 20-year-old was hoping for a calmer night on Wednesday watching his teammates in the Champions League, only for a merchandise kiosk to catch fire next to the stage where he was about to be unveiled to fans with the event cancelled and supporters evacuated.
A fiery start on and off the pitch has not daunted Khusanov, especially after the support he has been given from his new squad and fans.
A number of offers have come his way since the end of last season in many different countries, but the defender was so set on the Premier League that he started learning English a few months ago.
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