This was a magnificent year, the former Lazio, Deportivo La Coruna and West Ham player said. Winning the Copa, qualifying for the World Cup unbeaten.
You can't hide from that and you have to be the messenger in that sense, which I have been at times since I've been here after a tough result or in the week if I feel like things aren't quite how I want them to be.
He knows when to go, he knows when to close down. He could be the superstar here, as the tournament goes on.
Konsa's red card shortly after the break gave Villa an uphill task and further goals from Pablo Fornals and Jarrod Bowen inside the final 10 minutes settled the contest.
We look forward to working with Dean and Craig and building on the outstanding work which has been achieved at this club in the last few years.
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Blatter also faces a separate criminal proceeding related to authorising a $1m (£734,000) FIFA payment to Trinidad and Tobago in 2010 into the control of then-FIFA vice-president Jack Warner.
What we had here was the mischievous soul, the performer, the wind-up artist and the comic with the most perfect timing. He later said he wished he'd never behaved that way in the interview because his grandkids had seen it online and asked why he was swearing at the nice man.
He is being heavily linked with Manchester United, with the Red Devils preparing to make a permanent coaching appointment of their own this summer.
Guardiola said: Every season is tougher to qualify from the group stages and go to the last 16. The opponents, managers, players and competition are tougher.
Less a conventional football work than a study in self-destruction and salvation, pundit Paul Merson's frank and forthright exploration of an addiction problem that has blighted him from his successful playing days through his punditry career as a frequently searing read, refusing to pull punches upon itself throughout.
Not because I am right and he is wrong or because I am a manager and he is a player, that is ridiculous.
Hierro has also been particularly impressed by Karim Benzema this season - a player he worked with during Ancelotti's first spell in Madrid - and says the 34-year-old France forward has achieved superstar status at the club, scoring 14 goals so far in this Champions League campaign.
“We don’t go now for the Premier League. We just go into a Premier League game with all we have and that’s the plan.”
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We almost brought into the Leeds style and we needed more calm heads out there so it looked more like our style.
It finally paid off when Lavery smashed home a rebound in the 55th minute after Hamilton had seen his initial shot saved.
He started as part of a midfield three in the opening weekend defeat to Tottenham, and Guardiola used him unproductively as a false nine against Liverpool - Grealish recorded just 29 touches at Anfield, his fewest in any Premier League game as a starter since January 2016.
The mandatory isolation period in England has reduced from 10 days to seven - meaning, in theory, the City boss would be available to return to the dugout for the clash with Chelsea on January 15.
Cornell then redeemed himself with a fine double save, first keeping out James Chester's header and then foiling Steven Fletcher's close-range header.
Perhaps the most famous caretaker manager of all is Roberto di Matteo, who won the Champions League and FA Cup after taking over from Andre Villas-Boas at Chelsea in 2012.
However, they have suffered only one defeat during that period thanks to an improvement in their own attacking output, scoring nine of their total of 20 league goals.
Tzanev almost cost his side a goal not long after that when he pushed an awkward high ball onto the crossbar and back into the six-yard box.
United ended the half with just 32 per cent possession, no shot on target and an xG of just 0.02, but the statistics meant little as the visitors scored against the run of play.
Speaking about his relationship with Belgium boss Martinez, Ifthikar told Sky Sports News: I don't have enough hours in the day to talk about what I've learned from the gaffer, he's just helped my career so much.
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Last month's 3-0 victory over Tottenham, played in a feverish atmosphere in the south-London sunshine, offered a tantalising glimpse of what the future might look like.
Klopp may try to keep a lid on the excitement and expectation (or he may not) but there is no escaping reality and there must surely be a feeling inside Liverpool's camp that the so-called impossible might just be possible.
Argentina captain Messi went for Paris Saint-Germain team-mates Neymar and Kylian Mbappe with his first and second votes, with Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema getting his final vote.
“I was in self-destruct mode,” he says. “Things had just spiralled and I couldn’t stop them. That was me at my lowest.”
On Aubameyang, Arteta said: I have a very good relationship with my players and what everyone has to understand is that I only do the best for the club and the team.
The second half was timid reflection of the first with neither side willing to overcommit for fear of conceding the crucial next goal.
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Wales were without their captain and all-time leading goalscorer Gareth Bale, ruled out on the morning of the game following his 45-minute appearance in Saturday's 5-1 thrashing of Belarus, his first appearance after two months out with a torn hamstring.
Benitez has had to deal with a host of injuries to key players, including defender Yerry Mina, midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure and forwards Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Richarlison.
I've lost faith in the owners being able to do it, they are over in America and are so distant and disconnected with the football club it is untrue. 'Mass player upheaval not necessary' I'm not saying Manchester United don't need strengthening in a few areas but this is a very good group of players who should be able to achieve a lot.
“We, when we take charge of a club with the visibility of PSG, we know that this comes with the position. That has to be accepted, otherwise I could not be sitting here in front of you right now as PSG coach.”
We started the game very well, we controlled the first 20 minutes and looked a threat, we hit the post and that stopped us going in front.
He said he then went to speak to Mr Stendel in his technical area because the league had given managers a strong warning that they could face large fines if they did not control their coaching staff at pitchside.
Liverpool supporters gathered at the stadium hours before kick-off to pay tribute to their iconic captain. Gerrard addressed them afterwards and then joined his team-mates on an emotional lap of honour.
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While Rangnick is taking the reins for now, with United eighth in the Premier League and 12 points off the lead, a permanent manager is still being sought.
In the early 80s I took the fast train from Brighton to Victoria Station and every three days I watched a home game in the old Highbury and the old White Hart Lane, or even Liverpool - I went to Goodison Park, Rangnick explained.
It's an incredible feeling for me, she told the club's website. Wienroither is Arsenal's second January signing following the capture of striker
Afena-Gyan turned down the opportunity, feeling he was not ready to represent the Black Stars as he continues to develop his game.
Who would have known an alteration to the handball rule would have such an impact on the outcome of this match?
It's not as if you can't drink in the grounds at all, here we've got a bit of a happy medium. Frankly, football does a lot of talking, there were issues with stewarding.