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O'Reilly scores twice as Manchester City beat Arsenal to lift Carabao Cup

Nico O'Reilly lifts the Carabao Cup with a big smile on his face. Getty Images

Nico O'Reilly scored both goals

Manchester City have lifted the English League Cup after beating Arsenal 2-0 in the final.

City's win means Pep Guardiola has become the first manager to win the EFL Cup five times.

The star of the game was Nico O'Reilly, who scored two goals in just four minutes in the second half.

O'Reilly has been at Manchester City since he was 8 years old.

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On the left, a photo shows Nico O'Reilly lifting the EFL Cup. On the right, a young Nico O'Reilly poses with a smile in Manchester City kit. He has a Premier League medal around his neck and is holding a silver trophy. PA/BBC Sport News

Nico was born in Manchester and has been playing for Man City since he was eight years old

Nico O'Reilly turned 21 on Saturday and lifted the EFL Cup on Sunday.

He said: "Since I was a kid, I always played midfield and was always arriving in the box and scoring goals.

"To bring it into a senior level and the highest level, it's good for me and brings goals to my game. It's a great feeling.

"And a great weekend, a great birthday weekend."