Man City 4 Fluminense 0: Guardiola’s side crowned the best team in the world and it was never in doubt after 40 seconds

MANCHESTER CITY Are the new champions of the world after thrashing Fluminense.

Julian Alvarez gave them the lead inside the first minute after he chested home the rebound after Nathan Ake’s long-ranger bounced back off the post.

Phil Foden celebrates after scoring City’s third

Phil Foden’s deflected effort off defender Nino doubled the advantage on 27 minutes as the Cityzens entered cruise control.

The England star then ensured that his name was on the scoresheet when he added a third on 72 minutes.

However, seconds later City were handed a major injury worry when influential midfielder Rodri limped off.

But they recovered to grab a fourth when Alvarez grabbed his second late on to secure Pep Guardiola’s 14th trophy at the Etihad.

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