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Bayern Munich head coach, Pep Guardiola has appeared to slate striker, Robert Lewandowski by suggesting that his side are struggling without injured wingers, Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery.

Latest reports claim that Alexis has turned down a monster # 400,000 per - week offer to move to China with Super League side Hebei China Fortune, and is claimed to have told them that he is adamant on re-teaming up with former coach Pep Guardiola at the Etihad.

The Spanish defender has been strongly linked with a move to his former side, while coach Pep Guardiola who he worked with at that former club, is also believed to be keen on a reunion at City.

The press has been spinning Bellerin's words of praise for his former coach as well as his former club, although Guardiola's side are believed to have made an enquiry about his signature in the previous close - season, and remain strongly linked.

Guardiola, who also won 16 successive games as Barcelona coach, claims comparisons between this City side and his past teams are premature because no silverware has yet been won.

There were times during Pep Guardiola's reign at the Allianz Arena when opposition coaches raised the white flag well before kick - off, sending out a weakened side to spare key players the futile effort and embarrassment.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has raised an opposing voice against those of critics bashing Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola after his side's disgraceful performance at the King Power Stadium against defending champions Leicester City.

The young English coach will go head - to - head with the great Catalan this weekend, and he will deploy his Bournemouth side as he usually does: in a manner very reminiscent of Guardiola's.

Speaking to the media, Bayern's head coach, Pep Guardiola, admitted that his side will most likely face a very difficult game as Roma are strong and play excellent football.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is just one of a handful of coaches in the English top flight to have taken umbrage with the FA's scheduling and has suggested that his side's four fixtures in 11 days is «killing» his...

The left - sided centre - back — who played 30 times in La Liga on loan with Valencia last season — has operated under a number of distinguished bosses in his career, notably serial - winner Guardiola and France coach Didier Deschamps.

However, one of Guardiola's most famous victories as a coach came on a Monday when his Barcelona side thrashed now United manager Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid 5 - 0 in 2010.

For the coaches gong, Guardiola won the Bundesliga with Bayern Munich last season and while that was the only trophy the Bavarians managed to get their hands on, the Spanish coach has certainly transformed his men into one of the biggest sides in Europe.

Despite his side's impressive start to the season, coach Guardiola has sought to temper expectations of a strong run in the Champions League by claiming history is against his new club.

Lewandowski, 28, played under Klopp for four seasons at Borussia Dortmund and the Poland skipper feels the Reds are one of the favourites for the league this year, along with another side coached by a former boss of his — Manchester City and Pep Guardiola.