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 He's in incredible form at the moment; sharp, fast, clever, fighting, ambitious, decisive, said Guardiola. He can play both sides, in the middle and receive the ball behind the lines, committing the central defender with a lot of aggressiveness. It was an incredible performance with and w...
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He is a top player but still is so young to consider it is the world's best players, Guardiola told a news conference. He is in incredible form.
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Raheem is a top player and he's in incredible form, said Guardiola.
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We did some very good things, the first 20 minutes was excellent and offensively we were very good, but we conceded a lot, Guardiola said.
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Last season we suffered a lot, both with (Mauricio) Pellegrino and Mark Hughes, said Guardiola.
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I completely don't agree with that, Guardiola said.
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We defend well because everybody runs, Guardiola said. I've said many times, I accept a lot of things but the guy who doesn't run for his team-mates, who doesn't run with desire to regain the ball to play, with me he has no chance. It doesn't matter who plays, they know that. So if...
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That is the idea of the club, the club is maintaining these two guys with us for the long-term, said Guardiola.
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I completely don't agree with that, Guardiola said.
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Last season we suffered a lot, both with (Mauricio) Pellegrino and Mark Hughes, said Guardiola.
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We are a stronger team with Kevin than without him, but we have to live without him and be there when he comes back, said Guardiola. I was so sad.
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It's not about the derby, that's three points, like Southampton. The Manchester derby will not be a final, it's another game, said Guardiola on Friday.
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It's not just about the derby, said Guardiola. The derby is three points, like Southampton.
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When I left Barcelona and I went to Bayern Munich, and now Manchester City, I never asked Lionel Messi to come and join, Guardiola told Sky Sports .
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Unfortunately he is injured, but fortunately he does not need surgery, Guardiola said. In between four and six weeks the doctor said he will come back.
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For the fact he was out two-and-a-half months and again, we're sad for him, Guardiola said. Nobody likes to be injured. When you come back you cannot expect in one day to be the player we know he is, he needs time to settle, take the rhythm, the pace. Yesterday he came back in many...
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Football is football, it's a dynamic game, a lot of contact and it sometimes happens, Guardiola said.
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He was so sad. I didn't see him after the game but he was sad, today less sad, and tomorrow he'll be stronger, Guardiola told a news conference.
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I said many, any times that never have I asked Lionel Messi to join Bayern Munich or here. Never, Guardiola said.
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I think today Kevin is back, no? It's the Kevin we know, Guardiola said of his performance.
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