Pep Guardiola won the match against José Mourinho this Saturday for the fight in the Premier League. City was superior to Tottenham and one of the reasons, according to the Spanish coach, was the good performance of Gundogan. The German, formerly of Dortmund, is a lethal weapon in the new site that Pep has given him in the Etihad. Against Spurs he scored two goals that he had never dreamed of before. After finishing the clash, the City coach wanted to answer those who laughed at him when he put this player on a false nine.

“I said several times that Gundogan could easily play a false nine and people laughed at me. Today that was clear, it was obvious. He has a fabulous game to play in the attack zone. I am delighted with the display of this player. He won the player of the month award in January and, if he continues like this, he will also win it in February, “said the Catalan.

At 30, the German of Turkish origin is uncovering himself as a substitute for guarantees after Agüero’s resignation. In 26 games, he has 13 goals and 3 assists. Great numbers for the player who has come to act as an offensive midfielder …

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