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Man City’s unstoppable XI if they sign Jude Bellingham and one more

Manchester City are in good nick to lift a record-equalling third successive Premier League title this season and are once again favourites to clinch their first-ever Champions League crown. But no level of success will stop Pep Guardiola from bolstering his ranks, and two more signings in 2023 could make Man City unstoppable.Express Sport runs through how Guardiola could line up if the Blues win the heavyweight battle for Jude Bellingham next summer and fend off suitors for another linked star as early as January.Goalkeeper – EdersonEderson has helped revolutionise City since his £35million arrival from Benfica in 2017 and isn’t going anywhere in the near future. The 29-year-old is challenging for a fourth consecutive Premier League Golden Glove this season and is ever-cementing his legacy as one of the competition’s greatest stoppers.Defence – Cancelo, Dias, Stones, GRIMALDOAs Kyle Walker’s injury problems mount, Guardiola could decide to make Joao Cancelo his first-choice right-back next season and invest in his latest new left-back at the Etihad Stadium. Enter Alex Grimaldo. The Benfica star, 27, is out of contract at the end of the campaign.Man City have reportedly joined Arsenal and Barcelona in circling a free transfer next summer or a cut-price deal in January. And when fit, there are few more formidable centre-back partnerships in Europe than Ruben Dias and John Stones’.JUST IN: Liverpool braced for Jude Bellingham heartbreak amid Man City ‘belief’ Jude Bellingham is expected to join Man City. (Image: GETTY)According to the Mail, there is a growing belief among those close to the situation that Jude Bellingham will snub Liverpool and Manchester United for Man City when he leaves Borussia Dortmund. The England international is one of Europe’s brightest young talents and would level up an already-all-star midfield.He would operate alongside arguably Europe’s best midfielder in Kevin De Bruyne, with Rodri acting as the anchor behind them. City’s dominance would be forecast to continue if Guardiola recruited Bellingham.READ MORE: Reece James learns England World Cup fate after Gareth Southgate call Alex Grimaldo could be a free agent next summer. (Image: Getty)

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