I cannot take credit for former assistant Enzo Maresca’s success – Pep Guardiola

“My influence on Leicester being promoted to the Premier League again is zero. Zero."

NOT TAKING CREDIT: Pep Guardiola (pictured) will face former assistant Enzo Maresca in Manchester City’s opening game. Picture: Zac Goodwin/PA

Pep Guardiola insisted he could not take any credit for his former assistant Enzo Maresca’s success as a manager.

The pair will go head-to-head on Sunday in Maresca’s first game as Chelsea boss when City launch their bid for a record-extending fifth-successive Premier League crown at Stamford Bridge.