Pep Guardiola says one Man City player was ‘incredible’ against Real Madrid 

Redaction Simon Brett with James Thompson
Published on 2024-04-10 13:30:00

Pep Guardiola praised a Manchester City player, Josko Gvardiol, for his performance in the Champions League clash against Real Madrid. Gvardiol scored his first goal for the club and showcased his defensive abilities with tackles, interceptions, and winning duels. Guardiola was impressed with Gvardiol’s impact in such a crucial game and highlighted his contribution to the team’s 3-3 draw against Real Madrid.

Despite being an injury doubt before the game, Gvardiol played a key role in City’s performance against Real Madrid. Guardiola emphasized the importance of having Gvardiol in the team, especially in the defensive line where City lacks depth. Gvardiol’s overall match rating of 7.8/10 from SofaScore made him the highest-rated player in the City team, showcasing his significant contribution to the team’s success in the game.

Looking ahead to the second-leg tie against Real Madrid, Guardiola believes that Gvardiol’s performance will be crucial in potentially securing a place in the Champions League semi-finals. If Gvardiol can replicate his impressive display from the first leg, he could play a key role in helping City overcome Real Madrid and progress further in the competition. Guardiola’s praise for Gvardiol highlights the player’s importance and impact on the team’s success.

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