'He reminds name of a mini Rodri!' says Guardiola of new recruit Nico Gonzalez

“I have the feeling we bought an incredible player for the future, in terms of mentality."
MINI RODRI: Manchester City manger Pep Guardiola has praised new recruit Nico Gonzalez and referred to him as a mini Rodri. Pic: Stu Forster/Getty Images

MINI RODRI: Manchester City manger Pep Guardiola has praised new recruit Nico Gonzalez and referred to him as a mini Rodri. Pic: Stu Forster/Getty Images

Premier League: Manchester City 4 (Marmoush 19', 24', 33', McAtee 84') Newcastle 0

THE plaudits went to Omar Marmoush - and quite rightly, following a 14-minute hat-trick - but Pep Guardiola did not hesitate to herald the arrival of “mini Rodri,” Nico Gonzalez.

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