The Spanish tactician feels that he has been previously misconstrued by his Argentine counterpart
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola believes his past Tottenham praise has been misunderstood by their coach Mauricio Pochettino ahead of their Premier League tussle on Saturday.
"I don't know if Pochettino receives many compliments from other managers like me, I don't think so," Guardiola told a news conference on Friday.
"My opinion about him is high standards, even if he doesn't believe me, so he's a top top top top manager."
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Pep soundbites: Fawning praise for everything and everyone. Klopp soundbites: Boring technical platitudes Mourinho soundbites : Self-admiring and controversial Zidane soundbites : "I want (insert player) on/off my squad"
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Pochettino: You bald headed What did you say about me??? Guardiola: No No i didnt say anythng bad i was just praising you that u are a top coach[Crylaugh][Crylaugh][Crylaugh][Crylaugh]