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GUARDIOLA, INTERVIEWED

Guardiola Speaks of the criticisms: "I Need people that hate me. The football is to claim"

Published:1/07/2019 - 15:50h

Updated:1/07/2019 - 15:50h

Pep Guardiola conceded an interview to Goal and in her spoke of several interesting subjects. The Catalan trainer referred to the criticisms that is used to to receive, of his style of game, of the market of signings, of his greater rivals or of the importance of the League and the Champions

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Pep Guardiola conceded him an extensive interview to Goal in the program '90 minutes with Pep'. The one of Santpedor spoke of a lot of distinct subjects and referred , between other things, to his style of game, to the criticisms that carries receiving so many years or to the best teams against which has confronted . Besides, also it spoke of his bad experiences in Champions and of the importance and hardness of the Leagues.

On the fact that it raise so much animadversión in as that sectors, Guardiola did not doubt in affirming that for the trainers and the sportsmen is necessary that somebody hate him to be able to grow and improve. "I need people that hate me because the football consists in claiming . This sport generates enemies and in these moments say okey and try to surpass you. To the sportsmen happens them the same", commented.

The Catalan also referred to the last fiasco of the Manchester City in Champions League also spoke and explained that it needs time to work. "It would give everything for winning a Champions, but are seven very difficult parties where also depend on small factors. Anybody thought that Laporte would fail a penalti. Many times in my first year in a new team said us that it was necessary to heave a title and I also need time to win and know to my players", aimed.

The one of Santpedor said that week by week it results him more pleasant play in League that in Europe. "The Leagues do eternal and if in February you descuelgas does you horrible. The League does you live better. I do not go to expect a year to see if step to chambers... The way to enjoy is to be constant in the League", recognised.

The style of Pep always has been and always will be the one to have the balloon, but the trainer 'citizen' wanted to leave clear that the possession is important as long as it do well. Even it put to the Betis of Quique Setién like example to defend his thesis. "All the world knows that the possession has a sense. If the possession does not have life... Like trainer likes me put to the rival in his area and say them of there do not go out. It is evident, that without people that delete you to the rivals is impossible to create superiorities. The Betis is the team with more possession in Spain and is out of Europe but it is necessary to analyse the type of possession is", affirmed.

Guardiola Spoke of the cost in signings

The City is of the clubs that more money has invested in signings these last years and Guardiola spoke of this and of the cost that is used to do lately in signings in all Europe. "Without the economic investment that did in his day would not be where are. It is fundamental fichar to be here. Chelsea did it. The Madrid already has spent 300 millions... The Barcelona has fichado to several players by more than 100 millions. When fichamos defenders is because have this need", explained.

Finally, the Catalan also referred to which team is the best to the that has confronted . The one of Santpedor did not doubt in his replaced and commented that one of them is the FC Barcelona of Luis Enrique, with the 'MSN' that formed Leo Messi, Luis Suárez and Neymar. "The hardest opponents that have had in front were the Liverpool of this year and the Barcelona of Luis Enrique. The three forwards of this Barça (Messi, Neymar and Luis Suárez) were insuperable", finalised.

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