Liverpool and Manchester City find themselves in the same boat as uncertainty over the future of their top stars rages on
When the final men's Ballon d'Or standings were announced in 2019, there were two clubs who were particularly well-represented at the star-studded awards ceremony in Paris. Out of the players chosen by an international panel of journalists to make the top 20, 11 were from either Liverpool or Manchester City.
While he is still an incredible talent - he registered four goals and 10 assists in the Premier League last term despite being sidelined until the new year - it is his midfield partners, Phil Foden and Rodri, who earned most of the plaudits as City romped to a fourth straight league title. Foden, in particular, seems to be relishing his new role as City's talisman and was voted the Premier League's Player of the Season in May after a stellar individual campaign.
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