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Fluminense players look dejected after the match. Reuters
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Phil Foden of Manchester City is challenged by John Kennedy of Fluminense during the FIFA Club World Cup final. Getty Images
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Manchester City's Kyle Walker on the ball. PA
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Manchester City's Rodri during the FIFA Club World Cup 2023 final at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, Jeddah. PA
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US singer/songwriter Bebe Rexha and French DJ David Guetta perform during the closing ceremony. AFP
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Fluminense's players pose for a picture ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup final. AFP
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Manchester City's Bernardo Silva has his chance saved by Fluminense's Fabio. Reuters
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Manchester City players celebrate their second goal. PA
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David Guetta performs on the pitch before the Club World Cup final. AP
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Manchester City's Spanish head coach Pep Guardiola reacts during the Club World Cup 2023 final. AFP
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Fluminense's Marcelo reacts. Reuters
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Manchester City's Phil Foden celebrates with teammates after Fluminense's Nino scores an own goal. Reuters
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Manchester City's English midfielder Phil Foden splashes water on his face. AFP
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Manchester City's Kyle Walker scuffles with Fluminense's Felipe Melo. EPA
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Fluminense players look dejected after the match. Reuters
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Phil Foden of Manchester City is challenged by John Kennedy of Fluminense during the FIFA Club World Cup final. Getty Images
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Manchester City's Kyle Walker on the ball. PA
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Manchester City's Rodri during the FIFA Club World Cup 2023 final at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, Jeddah. PA
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US singer/songwriter Bebe Rexha and French DJ David Guetta perform during the closing ceremony. AFP
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Fluminense's players pose for a picture ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup final. AFP
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Manchester City's Bernardo Silva has his chance saved by Fluminense's Fabio. Reuters
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Manchester City players celebrate their second goal. PA
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David Guetta performs on the pitch before the Club World Cup final. AP
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Manchester City's Spanish head coach Pep Guardiola reacts during the Club World Cup 2023 final. AFP
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Fluminense's Marcelo reacts. Reuters
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Manchester City's Phil Foden celebrates with teammates after Fluminense's Nino scores an own goal. Reuters
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Manchester City's English midfielder Phil Foden splashes water on his face. AFP
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Manchester City's Kyle Walker scuffles with Fluminense's Felipe Melo. EPA
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Fluminense players look dejected after the match. Reuters