During the previous press conference to the party between Manchester City and Sunderland corresponding to the first day of Premier League 2016-17, Pep Guardiola showed extasiado with the challenge to begin a new competition headed by a distinct team, that pretends to go moldeando to his taste with the step of the weeks to base of work in the sessions of training.

The aim of Guardiola, mainly, is that the "citizens" practise a good football that have to the ball like protagonist, and that have soul and own personality. "Thrilled? A lot. I am new and have win that it arrive the first party. It does not need time to play with soul, and will not forgive that this was missing us", ensured the one of Santpedor in press conference.

"It does not need time to play with soul, will not forgive that this was missing us"

It is foreseen that the last signing of the Manchester City in arriving, John Stones, play like titling. "I expect that it was a very important player for the club. No only it is good to defensive level, is very intelligent and knows to read the situations and the passes in defence", explained the technician, that will have to reduce the staff when having 28 players. "The 31 is the last day, until then will see, but is clear that go to reduce the staff".

Manchester United and Manchester City have reinforced with signings of campanillas in this market of signings 2016, but Pep Guardiola does not believe still that the English city was the capital of the football. "So that some place was capital of the football depends only if we play well", affirmed, conscious of the high level of requirement. "I know that I will be judged by the titles and likes me that the people expect the best of us, but my intention is to do that we play of the best way".

To personal level, is happy with having recalado in the Manchester City, and kidded on his relation with the sheik. "To human level am very happy. A lot of people thinks that this club does it everything with money, but there is a lot of talent behind (...). Still we have not lost any official party, so the relation with the sheik still is good", concluded, between laughs.