Pep Guardiola praised his staff’s efficiency in opposition to Manchester United and says two-goal Erling Haaland is a ‘particular participant’.
The Norwegian, who scored his sixth and seventh objectives of an unbelievable week for membership and nation, was the star man in our 3-0 win over Manchester United.
His second-half brace ensured the 197th Manchester derby was successfully ended after 68 minutes.
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And his supervisor was delighted together with his all-round efficiency that additionally noticed him make six vital defensive clearances.
“Erling by no means disappoints us since he arrived,” mentioned Guardiola.
“Erling has the dedication, that’s the reason he signed a contract for a few years. He’s a particular participant.”
The boss additionally had reward for Abdukodir Khusanov, who gave an assured efficiency as right-back in opposition to the Reds.
On the Uzbeki crowd favorite, Pep added: “We’ve got within the subsequent 11 months to play each three days.
“No human being can do this. I do know for his physicality, he’s so quick and closed that facet rather well.
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“[He didn’t] lose too many balls – typically his vitality makes him make not the correct choice.
“Dorgu is so quick and he has unimaginable pace. At the moment [Abdukodir] was actually good.”
The Catalan boss was additionally delighted with the bubbling show of Phil Foden, who appeared someplace close to the degrees of the 2023/24 marketing campaign as he glided across the pitch in addition to opening the scoring with a positive header.
“We missed him a lot,” mentioned Pep.
“He moved behind the striker. He has the sense of the staff and high quality to maintain the ball.
“Most play the ball and say, ‘look how good the cross was’. He makes the cross and zoom!
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“We can’t neglect two seasons in the past once we received the final sport in opposition to West Ham. He was the important thing participant to win the Premier League.
“Final season, for accidents and different causes he couldn’t be with us however hopefully step-by-step he can get again.
“He’s a Manchester Metropolis supporter, and he can do what he is capable of do. Pleasure and happiness on his face and we will have one of the best Phil.”
