When Guardiola celebrates Maxwel Cornet … and Ligue 1 – Champions League



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The Manchester City coach has not stopped praising French football after the draw of his team (2-2).

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In Lyon

Qualified for the 8th finals of the Champions League, Manchester City still had to work at Groupama Stadium to validate his ticket. Double-handed, the Mancunians still suffered against OL (2-2), as they did two months ago at the Etihad Stadium (1-2) as they walk on the vast majority of their opponents in the Premier League. "Lyon is one of the best teams I have faced. It's a very good team with a good defense and a good counterattack. Quality was at the rendezvous, "said Pep Guardiola after the meeting. For the Spanish technician, the Ligue 1 is obviously not recognized at its fair value. "We only talk about PSG but there are many good French teams," added the one that many consider the best coach in the world and while the French football through a rotten autumn on the European scene (3 wins in 25 matches).

"Very impressed by the talent of Maxwel Cornet"

Pep Guardiola

Not resentful, Guardiola was also "very impressed by the talent of Maxwel Cornet", usual substitute in Ligue 1 but author of three goals in two games against the champions of England. The other young Lyonnais have also caught the eye of the old Barcelona. "Aouar is incredible, Ndombele has a lot of calm. There is a lot of talent in France, "he says. With Aymeric Laporte and Benjamin Mendy, Guardiola already has two specimens of quality made in France. It is not excluded that he is trying to recruit more in 2019. Lyon side?

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