Manchester City formalized this Saturday the arrival of his second summer recruit, Josko Gvardiol. The Croatian international defender, who joined the reigning European and English champion in exchange for a check for 90 million euros from RB Leipzig, delivered his first words to the club media. Very enthusiastic about the idea of opening a new chapter in his career under the orders of Pep Guardiola, the rock of the Vatreni also had a few words for the center forward of the SkybluesErling Haaland.
“Haaland can become one of the best players in the world. »
“It has always been my dream to play in England one day and to do so now with Manchester City – after the season they have just had – is a real honor for me. Anyone who saw Manchester City play last season knows they are the best team in the world, thus entrusted Gvardiol. Winning the Treble says everything you need to know about the quality of this team. Joining City is something very special for me and my family,” he added. Having the chance to work with Pep Guardiola, too, will be amazing. I know I have not finished the article yet and I am sure that my game will improve under the guidance of the best coach in football. »
And to add: “Fortunately I am now in his team, I no longer have to worry, laughed the most expensive defender in history. (…) Last season, and even the one before in the Bundesliga (when Haaland played in Dortmund, editor’s note), he was a very difficult player to manage. He’s strong, fast, and he has what it takes to become one of the best players in the world. »estimated the native of Zabreg.
