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- Updated: September 18, 2016
The Sunday Supplement panel lauded Pep Guardiola’s early impact at Manchester City, saying it is “frightening” for the rest of the Premier League.
City have won all eight competitive matches under Guardiola and put in an impressive performance on Saturday as they beat Bournemouth 4-0.
The Daily Telegraph’s Matt Law says City have been “unbelievable” so far, especially considering they have missed several key players in games.
“It’s scary to think that they were without David Silva, Sergio Aguero and Vincent Kompany yesterday,” he said. “In the last two or three years if you’d taken those three out of the side you always thought you’d have a chance against City. Now, they don’t miss them at all.
“All the headlines are about Kevin De Bruyne this morning but look at what Pep has done with Aleksandar Kolarov as well. He’s put him into centre-back and now he’s pinging passes all over and playing the last 20 minutes at the other end of the pitch. That sums up the way Guardiola thinks differently to most of the other managers.
“To …