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Ball – “We can’t attack faster, we’re not Liverpool” (Manchester City)

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Pep Guardiola is a coach with very distinctive ideas and playing style, in a career in which he won titles for all the clubs he spent. Manchester City’s career is no exception though Citizens Dominating the Premier League, where they edge out the top spot on their own by six points, Guardiola knows that there are aspects of the game where his team is not the best.

In an interview with evening newsPep Guardiola admits that Liverpool, currently runners-up, are better than their team in terms of quick attack, something he believes is one of Klopp’s best characteristics. Still, the Manchester City coach believes that Citizens They manage to excel in other aspects of the game, greatly appreciating possession of the ball, as is typical of the game ideas they implement in the teams they pass through.

“We can’t attack faster, we’re not Liverpool. They’re masters at it, we’re not. We can’t do that, so we have to pass and play with the ball. But patience doesn’t mean slow. If we have the ball, we’re fine and steady. Stability is having the ball. It’s not about defending 40 meters behind or in front of you, pressing high or sending long balls. To be stable as a team you have to have the ball, nothing else”, Guardiola’s shot.

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