​The tweaks that Enzo Maresca is implementing at Manchester City will take time to downloadThe Manchester City squad remains in the process of learning the intricacies of Enzo Maresca’s system. While Maresca’s philosophy is similar to Pep Guardiola’s, there is a lot for the City squad to digest as the Maresca era takes flight. In the two competitive matches that City have played, they have lacked cohesion at the back. Arsenal picked their way through Manchester City in the FA Community Shield en route to a 3-0 win. Manchester City’s defence did give up three big chances in the first half of their 2-1 win against Bournemouth on Sunday. However, in the second half, City tightened up at the back and only allowed one big chance when Daniel Jebbison had a header saved in the 80th minute by Gianluigi Donnarumma.Speaking after his late goals sealed Manchester City’s 2-1 win over Bournemouth, Josko Gvardiol said he and his teammates are still adjusting to a tweak that Enzo Maresca has made to improve their defence. Gvardiol’s comments show that this Manchester City side is a work in progress and will likely be for the foreseeable future.The Manchester City defence is still coming to grips with Enzo Maresca’s tactical tweaks.In an interview with Simon Bajkowski, for The Manchester Evening News, Josko Gvardiol explained that the City defence is still trying to adjust to the change from what Pep Guardiola had embedded into his defenders to the tweak that Enzo Maresca has made. The Croatian international explained that he believes that Maresca’s change will ultimately prove to be successful. However, it will take time to adjust after working under Guardiola for so long. Gvardiol explained: “There is something that they used to do before at Chelsea and Leicester. It’s not too complicated but the problem is our habit is slightly different than what he wants from us so it will take time. Every day we are working on it, and I think at the end of the day, it’s a good idea, and I think it’s going to work out.”The nuances of Enzo Maresca’s system will take time to be downloaded by the City players.Josko Gvardiol’s explanation of the Manchester City defence still learning the Maresca way can be carried across the entire City squad. Enzo Maresca has his own tactical ideas that are completely different from Pep Guardiola’s. The possession-based philosophy remains, but there is plenty to learn for the City sqaud. It will be an ongoing process that will take time to come together. The early indications from Manchester City’s win over Bournemouth were largely positive.Enzo Maresca’s side weren’t poor in the first half against Bournemouth by any stretch. City had their chances but they also surrendered three good chances to Marco Rose’s side, one of which led to Marcus Tavernier’s goal. At times the City defence did look disjointed in the opening 45 minutes. However, in the second half, Manchester City looked better both in and ou