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Wenger accepts Pep similarities
- Updated: December 17, 2016
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger can see similarities between Pep Guardiola’s journey in management and his own.
Wenger will pit his wits against the Spaniard when Arsenal travel to the Etihad Stadium to face Guardiola’s Manchester City on Super Sunday, live and exclusive on Sky Sports.
While he thinks his earlier years differ greatly to former Barcelona and Bayern Munich boss Guardiola, he feels the pair have plenty in common.
“He started at Barcelona, I started in an academy,” Wenger said.
“It’s not the same, but I must say he has done extremely well and he is one of the most respected managers in the game, if not the most, and maybe rightly so.
“Every manager has a personality and can only act with his own personality. You cannot copy a manager, you can only be who you are.
“He has been influenced at Barcelona by the Johan Cruyff period …
