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By JEORGE BIRD, DIGITAL ESPORTS REPORTER Published: 21: 20 AEST, 10 August 2025 | Updated: 22: 04 AEST, 10 August 2025 2 View comments Summer signing Tijjani Reijnders scored a brace for Manchester City in their friendly victory against Palermo but fans noticed that there was something not quite right with his name on the back of his shirt. City mistakenly referred to the midfielder as 'Reijinders', adding in an extra 'i', with some fans admitting that they have made a similar mistake. One fan wrote: 'Not even going to call out the club for spelling Reijnders wrong on the back of his shirt, I be making the same mistake'. Another added: 'Reijnders will be something special for us this season. With any luck they can get his name spelt right on his shirt sometime soon'. Furthermore, another wrote: 'Mate I saw this and thought I'd been spelling his name wrong the whole time'. Netherlands international Reijnders joined City from AC Milan in June as he signed a five-year deal in a £46. 5million move. Fans spotted that Man City star Tijjani Reijnders' name was spelled incorrectly on his shirt Reijnders scored a brace for City in their 3-0 victory against Palermo in a friendly Netherlands international Reijnders joined City from AC Milan in June for £46. 5million He has already played competitively for City as he featured at the Club World Cup. Erling Haaland gave City the lead against Palermo, with Reijnders scoring twice in the second half. City will commence their Premier League campaign next weekend when they face Wolves away. As well as Reijnders, City have also brought in Rayan Cherki, Rayan Ait-Nouri, James Trafford, Sverre Nypan and Marcus Bettinelli.
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