“Manchester City don’t know what they want to do with Pedro Porro”

Pedro Porro is one of the well-known names of Tottenham of Ange Postecoglou, one of the great revelations of the current Premier League. After not qualifying for any European competition last season, Spurs are flying again thanks to the Australian coach, who has regained the best version of Don Benito’s coach.

From less to more

“I don’t want to be bad to Pedro Porro. It was his debut, but his positioning was unacceptable. “They were devastated by him,” he said. Tim Sherwoodformer player and coach of the London team, after the premiere of Combined as a starter in England. A meeting where the team he led at the time Antonio Conte fell before him City of Leicester (4-1).

However, over the months Pedro Porro began to remember that player who shined in the Sporting CP, where he scored 12 goals and dished out 20 assists in two and a half seasons. “Manchester City didn’t know what they wanted to do with him, but at Sporting we identified a lot of good things in his game and decided to go for him,” he said. Jose Chieiraformer lion scout, in an interview with ‘TheAthletic‘.

He City of Manchester He holds the federative rights of the Spanish international between 2019 and 2022, the year in which his transfer to Sporting CP after the payment of 8.7 million euros by the Portuguese “There is also the fact that Guardiola became the coach. “He was asking his full-backs to play in a way that didn’t fit Porro’s profile, even at that moment,” he added. Chieira.

In Postecoglou, Combined occupies more interior positions, in the purest style João Cancelo within City of Manchesterand has been undisputed, amassing 11 consecutive Premier League starts.