Pep Guardiola refusing credit for lower league sides adopting Man City’s style

A greater number of clubs beneath the Premier League are now looking to play out from the back, dominate possession and pass their way through opponents in the manner at which City have excelled.
Pep Guardiola refusing credit for lower league sides adopting Man City’s style

Pep Guardiola has had a big impact throughout English football. Pic: Nick Potts/PA

Pep Guardiola refuses to take any credit for lower division sides playing in the style of his all-conquering Manchester City team.

A greater number of clubs beneath the Premier League are now looking to play out from the back, dominate possession and pass their way through opponents in the manner at which City have excelled.

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