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- Updated: September 25, 2016
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will change English football, says Martin Samuel on the Sunday Supplement.
The Manchester City manager has enjoyed a fine start to his Premier League career, winning 10 games out of 10 following his move from Bayern Munich in the summer.
His pressing, possession-based style has worked wonders so far this season, and the Daily Mail’s Samuel believes it will be so successful that “everyone” will attempt to copy it.
“He will change English football. By the time he leaves, English football will have changed under his presence,” Samuel said.
“Everyone will try to emulate it. I think it was Bacary Sagna who said that if Guardiola had his way, he would have 11 midfield players. That is his ideal football team.
“When you think about that, it’s a brilliant idea, so everyone can play. By the time he leaves, that ethos, everyone will be trying to emulate that, everyone will want a goalkeeper that starts an attack off.
“It’s …
