Guardiola's tactics for Real Madrid win surprised City players, says De Bruyne

27 February 2020 12:26
• Kevin De Bruyne scores crucial penalty in stunning 2-1 away win• Pep Guardiola warns Champions League tie is not overKevin De Bruyne said Pep Guardiola had surprised even his Manchester City players with his tactical approach to the stunning 2-1 Champions League last-16 first-leg win at Real Madrid.The City manager omitted Fernandinho, Raheem Sterling and Sergio Agüero from his starting lineup and used De Bruyne and Bernardo Silva as central attackers in a 4-4-2 formation, with Gabriel Jesus working on the left wing. Related: Manchester City secure famous win at Real thanks to De Bruyne and Jesus Continue readingreadfullarticle

Source: TheGuardian