Missing Men: Man City v PSG before the takeovers took hold…

Ahead of Manchester City’s clash with PSG, take yourself back to 2008 and have a go at remembering Mark Hughes’ XI…

In December 2008, City had only recently been taken over and PSG were still a few years away from Qatari ownership.

So the two XIs that clashed at what was still known as the City of Manchester Stadium lacked much of the star quality on show at the Parc des Princes tonight.

How quickly can you recall the side Hughes selected?

Some clues: one of the central midfielders was a renowned centre-back. And Robinho fancied a night off…

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