Manchester City will host Chelsea this weekend. It will certainly be the Match of the Weekend with defending champions playing against Pep Guardiola’s ‘champions to be’.
Sergio Aguero and Olivier Giroud – two of the most deadly strikers of the Premier League comes head to head. Mancitycore will today analyse both the aces.
Sergio Aguero
Manchester City ace Sergio Aguero is one of the best striker of the ball in Premier League and around the world. The Argentine has always been one of the most lethal striker with his pace and passing accompanied by those perfect shots.
Sergio Aguero has been one of the most consistent goal scorer in the Premier League over past few years. His consistency is his weapon, which many top players fails to find in the ‘aggressive’ Premier League.
Sergio Aguero for Manchester City in all competitions this season
With injury for Gabriel Jesus, Aguero has established himself as the clear first choice striker for Pep Guardiola’s men. Aguero has shrugged off his weakness under Pep Guardiola and has been an absolute beauty to watch.
Aguero has already rewritten many records this season and is only one goal shy to net his two hundredth City goal.
Olivier Giroud
Olivier Giroud have made a reputation of a goal scorer at his time at Arsenal. He can be called as The Best target man of Premier League at the moment.
After Giroud swapped clubs in London, moving from Arsenal to Chelsea – he has impressed enough to play as first choice striker with many Chelsea fans storming twitter when Morata was played ahead of Olivier Giroud against Manchester United at the weekend.
Olivier Giroud is someone who can beat opposition not only practically but also mentally. His posture and physicality plays an important role in how he composes himself.
Olivier Giroud for Chelsea since moving to Stamford Bridge from Arsenal in January
Giroud is good with passes and one touch plays. And talking about his eye for goal, it can be easily seen with the goals he have scored over the years. He can be creative at shooting and is an absolute beast from dead balls – his heading ability is always a threat.
Giroud has scored most headed goals in the Premier League since his debut for Arsenal in 2012.
Chelsea fans are certainly on the edge of their seats watching how Giroud and Hazard combine. Their combination have gained praises and its just going to get better.
