Mexico City /
Pep Guardiola, technician from Manchester City, did not skimp on praise Juan Manuel Lillo, his technical assistant and the one who directed in Mexico golden between 2005 and 2006.
After the Citizens set three points apart Manchester United with his 1-0 win over Sheffield, the Spanish strategist analyzed that this would not be possible without the work of Lillo, who has a special ability to understand game development.
“We could not be prime minister’s leaders without the influence of Juanma Lillo. He sees things I can’t see, he has a special sensitivity to see the game, ”he said.
“And above all let me see the real situation of the team in bad times, ”added the former Barcelona coach.
City has 44 points and made perfect use of United’s 0-0 draw against Arsenal to distance themselves.