
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola assessed Villarreal player Nicolas Pepe's performance. Pepe started in yesterday's Champions League match, but his team lost 0-2 to Manchester City.
Guardiola recalled in his opinion that Pepe had previously played for Arsenal and called him a good player. He believes Arsenal paid a large sum of money for Pepe is justified. Guardiola emphasized that Pepe is dangerous on the opponent's court and has an advantage in one-on-one situations.
However, this time, Manchester City's defenders - Guardiol, Bernardo Silva, and Doku - played well against him. For information, Arsenal paid Lille €80 million for Pepe in 2019.
However, Pepe failed to establish himself in England and moved to Trabzonspor as a free agent in 2023. In the future, he is trying to prove himself at Villarreal.
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