After impressing in the win at Celta Vigo, Vini is now preparing for the first-leg of their round 16 tie with City.
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He said, "I feel like I'm in the best form of my life.
"I work hard every day with the staff and my teammates to maintain this level. I feel confident in front of goal and strong enough to help the team both defensively and offensively."
Vini added, "I was a bit tired in this match. I've played a lot of games in the last few days, but you always have to be prepared.
"We need our best version against City. With everyone's support, we really need them."