First of all congratulations to Chelsea for reaching the final - they put in a good performance against the kings of this competition Real Madrid, Guardiola said. If we were playing [the final] in one week or six days, it could be [an advantage] but there's 21 days and many things can hap...
This club is about all the people that work behind the scenes, it's not just about money. If you want to think that then you are wrong, Guardiola said.
Raheem responded like he responded in the Carabao Cup final and Laporte was outstanding, said Guardiola. I rotate the players a lot. When one guy wants to always play it's not the right place to be.
What a goal. What an action. What a player. What a man, we are delighted he is back, Guardiola said. We will enjoy the last games with him. He showed with the goal what he is. I am in love with him as a person.
Definitely, it is a huge step for all of us for the club and I am incredibly proud, said Guardiola. I think reaching the final has made a bigger picture of what we've done in the last four years.Reaching the final is for our owners, chairman and all the people from Abu Dhabi. Also...
Of course we invest a lot of money since Sheikh Mansour took over, but it is not just this, said Guardiola. It is a lot of incredible things behind the scenes.