‘He will be back’: Pep Guardiola expects Jack Grealish to rediscover form

‘He will be back’: Pep Guardiola expects Jack Grealish to rediscover form

England international an unused substitute in FA Cup finalGuardiola lauds ‘incredible’ progress of Jérémy Doku

Pep Guardiola has insisted Jack ­Grealish will bounce back from a ­disappointing season that ended with him left as an unused ­substitute in Manchester City’s last three matches, including the FA Cup final defeat against Manchester United on Saturday.

Grealish started only 20 Premier League games and scored three goals, though his campaign was disrupted by a dead leg and a groin problem. Jérémy Doku started ahead of the winger in City’s 3-1 victory against West Ham that sealed the Premier League title and with Guardiola’s side 2-0 behind at half-time against Manchester United at Wembley, the manager ignored Grealish again and brought on the Belgian instead.

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