Pep Guardiolacoach of Manchester City, He welcomed the point his team took from Anfield on Sunday after a draw against Liverpool (1-1). That was the final confrontation between Guardiola and Jürgen Klopp in the Premier, as the German coach left office at the end of the season. This is a leader Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal thanks to the difference in purpose (tied to Liverpool), both have one point more than City of Manchester.
Speaking on BBC MOTD, Guardiola He said: “There were good moments from both sides. We started well. We must not forget when we play at this stadium (Anfield) that it will be very difficult. This is not a game where one team controls everything of time.”
Guardiola He continued thus: “Lots of credit to Liverpool. They have once again shown that what they have done is incredible in our rivalry. For me, I know how hard it is to come here and win. The players gave it their all. “I give credit to the rivals and take the point.”
The coach of City of Manchester He also said after 1-1 “We knew we would have between 10 and 15 minutes where there would be a tsunami and we had to survive.”
Guardiola He also told the aforementioned media: “We are there, we would have liked to win but we would have lost. That’s right, we will go home, we will rest and prepare for the FA Cup before the international. rest.” He city This is measured in the quarterfinals of the FA Cup in Newcastle next Saturday and Liverpoolin Manchester United On Sunday.
If this is the last time he faces Klopp, Guardiola He assured: “He will come back! He loves his job. What can I say? He made us a better team, he made me a better coach. I hope he comes back soon, because football needs personalities like him. “
Source: La Verdad
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