Ake, 28, learned to play the piano during the Covid lockdown – and is such a natural that he played an impromptu gig for his team-mates during their march towards the Champions League crown.
Striker Julian Alvarez also got in on the musical act – by introducing Pep Guardiola and his players to the song that was the soundtrack for Argentina’s successful World Cup campaign in Qatar in the winter.
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