straight to your inbox“For sure,” replies Helder Cristovao when asked if he believes Ruben Dias will succeed Cristiano Ronaldo as Portugal’s captain in the coming years. “And I think in the next few years he will be the captain of Manchester City also.”In Dias’ first 31 games, City have kept 21 clean sheets and pulled clear in the Premier League title race, while Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering side are primed for success in the EFL Cup, FA Cup and, of course, the Champions League.City have lost just one of those 31 matches, with Dias’ imperious form a significant factor behind the club’s 25-game unbeaten run - which has also included a remarkable 19 consecutive wins.It’s little wonder the £65million City paid Benfica for the 23-year-old.
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