Hat-trick hero already looking like the real deal
Manchester Evening News|February 18, 2025
OMAR Marmoush’s 14-minute hat-trick in City’s 4-0 win over Newcastle on Saturday should serve as a warning to their Premier League rivals.
By JOE BRAY

That was the view of BBC pundits Alan Shearer and Joe Hart, who not only believe City’s new £59m signing has already forged an understanding with Erling Haaland, but has also reinvigorated goalkeeper Ederson.

Marmoush was the star of the show as he scored his first goals in English football as City moved back into the top four of the Premier League table with a convincing win over their rivals.

And while Shearer was not happy with his former side’s performance, he was very impressed by the partnership Marmoush and Haaland have struck up.

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