Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola was pleased with his side despite losing 2-0 at home to Liverpool.
Pep Guardiola is staying positive despite Manchester City’s 2-0 loss to Liverpool on Sunday.
The defeat leaves City 20 points behind the league leaders, but the Catalan tactician is focusing on the bigger picture.
He handed starts to three players under 21 years old – Rico Lewis, Savinho, and Abdukodir Khusanov and was impressed with their performances.
“I saw a bright future,” Guardiola told the BBC. “Other than Kevin De Bruyne and Nathan Ake, they are the future of this club in the next years, with others who will come in future windows.”
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Liverpool broke the deadlock through the irrepressible Mohamed Salah, who capitalised off a clever corner-kick routine to finish past Ederson in the City goal.
The goal means that Mo Salah is the first player in Premier League history to register 40+ goal involvements in TWO different seasons.
Apart from that he has also more assists this season than any other Liverpool player in a single Premier League season (16).
Also the first player to score 25+ goals and register 15+ assists in a Premier League season.
After the win over Manchester City Liverpool have won both legs of Premier League tie against Manchester City for first time since 2015/16.
