Have City lost that winning feeling?

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Of the 16 most-used players in the City squad this season, nine were part of the group that won the title two years ago. In comparison, just three members of the Ipswich squad who finished second behind City are still regulars at the club.

"I don't think it's a lack of motivation," Albrighton said. "They all know the job they've got to do.

“Maybe this is a personal thing because I'd been on loan and wasn’t there for the relegation, but when we went down before, I remember coming back with excitement. A lot of players did.