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Floyd Samba nets twice on senior debut as Manchester City beat Norwich 5-0
September 18, 2026 at 08:54 PM
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2 reports · 1 in Arabic, 1 in English · over 5 hours
17-year-old academy product Floyd Samba scored two goals on his senior debut as Manchester City defeated Norwich City 5-0 in the Carabao Cup.
- Samba, 17, scored twice in his first senior appearance as Manchester City beat Norwich City 5-0 in the Carabao Cup.
- Manager Enzo Maresca fielded the academy player as a striker, although his usual position is an attacking midfielder.
- Samba said his best position is a box-to-box No. 8 midfielder and that he models his game on Paul Pogba.
- Samba, the son of former Premier League defender Christopher Samba, has been called up by England, France and Germany at youth level.