Manchester City star playmaker Ilkay Gundogan appears to be in a philosophical mood following his sides defeat to Liverpool.

The Citizens suffered their first loss of the season on Sunday and will be desperate to return to winning ways when they take on Newcastle United this weekend.

Gundogan shared a photo of himself back in training and included the following caption, “We may never reach perfection, but we definitely achieve progress.”

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Gundogan has made 27 appearances for Pep Guardiola’s Man City squad this season.