The France international scored a brace alongside Erling Haaland’s double as City eased to a second successive Premier League win.

Pierre Sage’s first game at Selhurst Park was spoiled by a brilliant City performance.

Rodri, Bernardo Silva and John Stones, who made up half of last season’s leadership group, have left the club this summer.

Erling Haaland had cancelled out Daniel Munoz’s fourth-minute opener.