Phil Foden agrees with Erling Haaland as Pep Guardiola could seek Man City transfer advice

Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Friday, June 17.

Phil Foden agrees with Erling Haaland's Man City prediction

Phil Foden has told new City striker Erling Haaland how to reach his full potential at the Etihad, as he previewed his relationship with the Blues' new signing.

City unveiled Haaland this week after the striker completed a £51m transfer from Borussia Dortmund, and he impressed fans with his love of the club and knowledge of how they play when sitting down for his first interview.

Haaland was also asked about linking up with Foden, with the pair already full of admiration for each other having shared an embrace on the pitch after City's 2021 Champions League win at the Etihad over Dortmund.

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Pep Guardiola could take Man City transfer advice from a coach he labelled 'best in the world'

Four years ago, Pep Guardiola claimed incoming Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa was the 'best coach in the world'.

Throughout their careers, Guardiola has constantly showered the Argentine with praise for his help and guidance in the early stages of his managerial career - especially when he questioned making the transition into management.

In 2006, the Catalan travelled over 5000 miles to speak to Bielsa in Buenos Aires. He wanted to discuss becoming a manager, his ideas and the pressure it brings with someone he had admired for so many years. It was a conversation that convinced him to try his hand in the world of management and the rest, as they say, is history.

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