Pep Guardiola challenged his Manchester City attack to be even more clinical after an impressive 5-0 victory over Burnley on Saturday lifted them back to the top of the Premier League.
Five different goalscorers were on target for the defending champions, who ensured that former club favourite Joe Hart endured an unhappy return to the Etihad Stadium.
The result leaves City with 26 goals from nine games already this season, a better scoring ratio than last term, when Guardiola’s team set a new Premier League record with 106.
But the City manager is not resting on his laurels.
“We had 24 shots, 10 on target,” said Guardiola. “We are averaging 21 shots per game — we’re the best side in Europe in shots.
“But we have to increase our on-target (shots) because the first half it was only 1-0 and we created enough chances to score more…
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