"I've never played much on the left," Silva said ahead of City's clash at Turf Moor. Sane's pace has been a key for the runaway Premier League leaders this season, scoring 11 goals and providing 14 assists in all competitions. City need a maximum of eight victories from 13 games to secure the Premier League title although Silva insists nobody in Guardiola's side is getting carried away. The Clarets are also without a win in eight Premier League matches stretching back to December 12, but manager Sean Dyche believes his squad possess the mental strength to get back on track. "We all like the joys of football and tactical understanding but sometimes it comes down to a willingness and desire.

Source: Daily Nation February 02, 2018 08:26 UTC