I like when people underestimate players for the size Guardiola offers interesting opinion of Lisandro Martinez as Manchester United star prepares to face Erling Haaland
I like when people underestimate players for the size – Guardiola offers interesting opinion of Lisandro Martinez as Manchester United star prepares to face Erling Haaland × Follow Us Create Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Link Approve Reject & ban Delete Log in Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout Football EPL 2022-23 News
"It's an important game in the Manchester area, and it excites me. We will do everything to win the game."
#MUFC #MCIMUN2406270 "I have played in many derbies, and I know what they mean," Erik says."It's an important game in the Manchester area, and it excites me. We will do everything to win the game." #MUFC #MCIMUN The Spaniard told a press conference ahead of the Manchester derby this weekend, as quoted by Manchester Evening News: “Erling is taller, that's for sure. I like when people underestimate players for their size. He can tell them I'm here and a good player." Guardiola went on to hail the Argentine defender as a fantastic player while highlighting some of his amazing qualities. He also highlighted how the centre-back has managed to handle the threat posed by the taller strikers he's come up against. The Manchester City boss continued: “He's a fantastic player, aggressive, good build-up. United paid this money, Erik [Ten Hag] knows him. It's not the first time he's played against taller strikers, he handles it. Important is be intelligent, brave. The crosses, Erling is taller, we see what happens." Martinez joined Manchester United from Ajax in a deal worth €57 million this summer. Despite the concerns raised about his height, the centre-back has proven to be a big asset for the Red Devils this season, putting in solid appearances so far. Manchester City@ManCity?????????? ????? ???
3 words... Feed the Goat!
Who remembers this classic derby? 46244?????????? ????? ???3 words... Feed the Goat! Who remembers this classic derby? https://t.co/Jv3CBNILhQ Erling Haaland, on the other hand, has also made a bright start to life in the Premier League following his €60 million switch to the Etihad Stadium. The Norwegian has been a beast in front of goal, bagging 14 goals and one assist for Manchester City in 10 games across all fronts so far.
I like when people underestimate players for the size – Guardiola offers interesting opinion of Lisandro Martinez as Manchester United star prepares to face Erling Haaland
By Jidonu Mauyon Modified 01 Oct 2022 Follow Us Comment Share Erling Haaland versus Lisandro Martinez will be an interesting player vs player duel in the Manchester derby this weekend. All eyes will be on Lisandro Martinez and Erling Haaland when Manchester United and Manchester City clash in the Premier League at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday (October 2). Many believe that the Red Devils' centre-back will have a difficult time coping with his opponent's towering presence, but Pep Guardiola feels differently. The Manchester City manager doesn't agree with the notion that it will be a walk in the park for Erling Haaland against Lisandro Martinez. Guardiola believes that the Manchester United defender will be motivated to prove naysayers wrong during the encounter. Manchester United@ManUtd "I have played in many derbies, and I know what they mean," Erik says."It's an important game in the Manchester area, and it excites me. We will do everything to win the game."
#MUFC #MCIMUN2406270 "I have played in many derbies, and I know what they mean," Erik says."It's an important game in the Manchester area, and it excites me. We will do everything to win the game." #MUFC #MCIMUN The Spaniard told a press conference ahead of the Manchester derby this weekend, as quoted by Manchester Evening News: “Erling is taller, that's for sure. I like when people underestimate players for their size. He can tell them I'm here and a good player." Guardiola went on to hail the Argentine defender as a fantastic player while highlighting some of his amazing qualities. He also highlighted how the centre-back has managed to handle the threat posed by the taller strikers he's come up against. The Manchester City boss continued: “He's a fantastic player, aggressive, good build-up. United paid this money, Erik [Ten Hag] knows him. It's not the first time he's played against taller strikers, he handles it. Important is be intelligent, brave. The crosses, Erling is taller, we see what happens." Martinez joined Manchester United from Ajax in a deal worth €57 million this summer. Despite the concerns raised about his height, the centre-back has proven to be a big asset for the Red Devils this season, putting in solid appearances so far. Manchester City@ManCity?????????? ????? ???
3 words... Feed the Goat!
Who remembers this classic derby? 46244?????????? ????? ???3 words... Feed the Goat! Who remembers this classic derby? https://t.co/Jv3CBNILhQ Erling Haaland, on the other hand, has also made a bright start to life in the Premier League following his €60 million switch to the Etihad Stadium. The Norwegian has been a beast in front of goal, bagging 14 goals and one assist for Manchester City in 10 games across all fronts so far.