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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola expressed his admiration for the level of his team’s game against Leeds United, which took place on Saturday, and also revealed what Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa told him after the match ended. .
Guardiola said in remarks after the game: “That was good, wasn’t it? Both teams wanted to attack, it was a good game, we had an incredible first 30 minutes, then we could have scored the goals we needed.”
He added: “The team, in terms of the acquisition, we were present, and we showed incredible behavior, and unfortunately we did not achieve the victory, but we can start from here, and if we complained about the absences, we would not play as we did today (yesterday ) “.
He continued: “Leeds put a lot of players behind our midfield, and then they attack in an incredible way and very fast from the wings. It is not easy to face them. They have shown how good a team is.”
And about what the controversial Leeds coach, Marcelo Bielsa, told him after the end of the game, Guardiola said: “He asked me my opinion about the game, and I told him that I can’t analyze the confrontation for a second after the end of the game. “.
Bielsa, 65, is one of the most famous soccer coaches, despite his limited success with the clubs and teams he coached.
He is described as the “crazy genius” coach, for his revolutionary ideas in the world of training and his obsession with details and small details to the point of “crazy”. It is one of the inspirations of the great coaches, led by Guardiola, Mauricio Pochettino, Zinedine Zidane, among others.
Source: Agencies
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