Guardiola, sarcastic after criticism for his challenge “for the cameras” to Grealish: “I do it for my ego. “I’m the most famous on the team”

Speculatively. “It can’t be done, what a lack of codes”, Coco Basile must have said from his armchair. Even though they talked about it on English television with an open microphone: “Leave it to the locker room. Everything is for the cameras. It’s already so boring“.

The situation was created after the final whistle of the match between Manchester City and Arsenal celebrated by Liverpool, who, after the victory over Brighton, took another two points from their runners and took the lead in the Premier League. As soon as the game was over, Pep Guardiola has approached Jack Grealish to berate him for a play. “Go into the tunnel, you shouldn’t be on the pitch. Then he’ll go and tell everyone what they did wrong, obviously,” says the Bein Sports commentator as the Catalan coach gestures and speaks effusively to the English player.

This Monday, the coach of Manchester City He was consulted on the situation and responded sarcastically to criticism “for putting on a show in front of the cameras” after his anger with Grealish and assured that he does it for his ego and because he is “the most famous person in the team.”

Despite the irony, Pep took up the challenge of the criticism that went viral on the networks and doubled the bet: “I do it for the cameras, for my ego. I’m the most famous person in the team and if it’s recorded I can sleep soundly because I’m leaving. “satisfied,” Guardiola said in a clearly sarcastic tone.

“I always try to criticize the players and make them feel how bad they are. and, if there is any praise, let it be for me, not for the players,” he added at a press conference on Monday before facing Aston Villa.

Guardiola’s words coincide with the premiere of the documentary on the Netflix platform which retraces the treble achieved by Manchester City last season.