- Former goalkeeper Bert Trautman famously played in the 1956 FA Cup final with a broken neck.
- Manchester City won their first League title in 1937.
- The citizens hold the record for the highest attendance by an English club with 84,569 for a match against Stoke City in 1934.
- Their away kit of red and black stripes was brought in by Malcolm Allision who believed wearing the same colours of AC Milan could inspire them to success.
- Man.City hold the Premier League record for the least amount of home goals scored in a season, scoring just 10 times during the 2006/07 season.
- Manchester City jointly hold the record for most division two (now the championship) titles with six.
- They are one of the most successful teams in the FA Cup winning the trophy on five occasions, the latest in 2011.
- The club was originally formed back in 1880.
- In the 1957/58 season City scored 104 goals but also conceded 100.
- Club record signing Sergio Aguero is the first City player to score 100 Premier League goals for the club.
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