Erling Haaland, Manchester City striker, has named Pep Guardiola as the greatest football manager in history. The Norwegian forward praised Guardiola’s monumental achievements and his transformative impact on modern football.
Guardiola, who formerly managed Barcelona and Bayern Munich, has solidified his legacy at Manchester City. Recently, he signed a two-year contract extension at the Etihad Stadium, continuing his incredible journey with the club. Haaland’s declaration has further highlighted Guardiola’s influence on both individual players and the sport.
Speaking in an interview with Sky Sports Premier League, Haaland expressed his admiration, stating via City Xtra:
“He’s the best manager in the world and probably the best manager that’s ever existed on Earth.”
Haaland also lauded Guardiola’s commitment to excellence, saying:
“I expected lots of things from him, and he’s been delivering every single second. I’m super happy, and you can also see that when I play as well.”
Guardiola’s emphasis on perfection was another key point Haaland emphasized:
“He also wants to put perfection on it, of course, perfection doesn’t exist.”
The statement underscores the Spaniard’s meticulous approach to football, which has consistently delivered trophies and elevated Manchester City to unprecedented levels of success.
This glowing endorsement from Haaland, one of the most prolific strikers in the world, reinforces Guardiola’s reputation as the best football manager. With his contract extension, fans can expect more historical milestones for Manchester City under his leadership.
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