Pep hails Man city skipper Fernandinho.

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Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola have heap praises on his midfielder Fernandinho for being an authentic leader for the team.

The Brazilian was voted as Sky man of the match against Sheffield United in their recent 1-0 win in the premier league as the skipper put in a good performance for his side.

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When asked if his skipper was irreplaceable, Pep said: “We will talk as friends, you cannot imagine the respect I have for Fernandinho.

“It is something that is special for me. From day one to today. Not just on the pitch, but off it the thinks what is best for the team.

“He is an authentic leader and always he is there. I am so satisfied he was chosen as captain and he represents this club magnificently.

“All the good things that happen to him he deserves, all the uncomfortable jobs for the team, he did it.

“Rodri will be the next holding midfielder here and Fernandinho is an incredible example.

“He knows his role perfectly. He knows he can’t play three games a week – Rodri can do it, like Fernandinho before. But always he is ready.

“Always he has his feet on the ground and that’s the best we can get as a group.

“His feet are on the ground all the time and that’s why when he plays, he plays good.”

 

 

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