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After being presented with FC Barcelona, Gundogan's low blow to Pep Guardiola

The unexpected message Manchester City manager receives from his former captain

By Mauricio Saenz

The unexpected message Manchester City manager receives from his former captain
The unexpected message Manchester City manager receives from his former captain

Iikay Gundogan is finally confirmed as a new FC Barcelona player. The German midfielder and captain of Manchester City leaves the English club for Barcelona with the aim of joining Xavi Hernandez's team next season. Now, surprisingly, the player sends an unexpected message to his former coach, Pep Guardiola.

 

The German midfielder has been one of Pep Guardiola's key elements in recent seasons. The Spanish coach has been clear about his intentions and never really wanted his player to leave. However, the offer Gundogan was hoping for seems never to have arrived. On the other hand, the player's intention to try another challenge was imminent.

However, now, after winning everything with Manchester City, Iikay Gundogan decides to accept a new challenge for the upcoming season and now finally confirms his transfer. However, in the middle of the conference, the player launches an unexpected message towards coach Pep Guardiola, which really surprises many.

 

What low blow from Iikay Gundogan to Pep Guardiola?

The German player was asked about one of the main reasons why he ended up signing for the German club. According to the German, Xavi presented him with a really solid project and that his connection with the coach was immediate and that he admires him a lot. "We have similarities in the way we see the game and I know there will be pressure, but I love pressure."


Mauricio Saenz

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