Last term, Man City emerged champs after beating rivals Man United to the title by 12 points.
Merson now contends next season will be a closely contested affair, describing it as a four-way battle.
The 2021/22 Premier League season is scheduled to kick off on Saturday, August 14.
Man City were crowned EPL champions last season after ending the campaign with 86 points. Photo: Getty Images.Source: Getty Images
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Thando MpembeThando Mpembe is a sports journalist who has a passion for all things entertainment.
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