Former Real Madrid star Claude Makélélé has this week moved to reveal his appreciation for the talents of a member of the midfield ranks at Barcelona.The player in question? Pedri.Spanish

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Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has admitted that he would have been sacked by Barcelona or Real Madrid if he endured a bad season like he did.

Pep Guardiola reflects on his time at Manchester City, stating that Barcelona or Real Madrid would have dismissed him after a poor season.

Pep Guardiola believes his managerial position would have been in serious jeopardy had he experienced this season’s setbacks while coaching Barcelona or Real Madrid.

Alonso was swiftly announced as Ancelotti’s successor, after he decided to call time on his successful stint as Bayer Leverkusen boss to return to the club where he made 236 competitive appearances and won multiple honours, including a La Liga title and a Champions League trophy.

Manchester City finished third in the Premier League, 13 points behind champions Liverpool, and were eliminated early on in both the Champions League and EFL Cup