Time for Ederson? - Man City's penalty pain continues with Aguero miss at Leicester


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DATE: Feb. 23, 2020, 9:19 a.m.

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  1. After Gabriel Jesus saw a penalty saved in a 1-0 win at Sheffield United in January, Pep Guardiola identified goalkeeper Ederson as Manchester City's best spot-kick option.
  2. "Ederson is the best. Believe me, Eddie is the best taker we have on the penalties," said the City boss last month.
  3. "He has no blood in his brains, he's so calm, so he could do it."
  4. With Sergio Aguero seeing an effort from 12 yards stopped by Kasper Schmeichel in City's 1-0 victory at Leicester City on Saturday, Guardiola may now have to consider passing the duties to his keeper.
  5. City have failed with four of their seven penalties in the Premier League this season, and here we reflect on their struggles in 2019-20.

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