Tijjani Reijnders' performance was hailed as 'absolutely sensational' by former Newcastle and England captain Alan Shearer.

He also dubbed the Dutchman an 'absolute nightmare to play against' and Wolves midfield pair Andre and Joao Gomes will surely not disagree.

Reijnders' non-stop running, with and without the ball, at Molineux was incredible and even with 37 games to go the Brazilian pair will be hard-pressed to come up against a better midfield display all season.

Shearer, while working on BBC's Match of the Day , labelled it the 'perfect midfield performance' and the former AC Milan midfielder has set the bar high for the rest of the campaign.

When he signed for City, Director of Football Hugo Viana warned he would only get better under the guidance of Pep Guardiola.

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