Maya Jama led the Ruben Dias fan club when soaking up the atmosphere in Manchester City’s derby date with arch-rivals United. The Love Island host is dating the Blues’ Portuguese defender, with there plenty for the happy couple to celebrate following another epic Premier League fixture that saw City claim a comfortable 3-0 win at the Etihad Stadium.
Dias a leader without the armband
Dias did not take the captain’s armband on this occasion, having been handed that responsibility by Pep Guardiola on a regular basis, but still led by example as another clean sheet was secured.
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Phil Foden and Erling Haaland did the damage for City in the final third, with the latter bagging a brace – including his 50th Premier League goal at the Etihad – as the Blues returned to winning ways in spectacular style.
Emotional occasion after Hatton passing
It was an emotional afternoon in Manchester, following the passing of former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton, and his beloved City made sure to honour the memory of a man that always followed the club with passion.
Cheerleader! Jama celebrates big win
Jama was among those in the crowd, as she took up a VIP seat, and made a point of leading the cheering as City made light work of neighbours that remain alarmingly inconsistent under Ruben Amorim.