“One of the best players I have ever coached…”

2023-10-05 16:32:10

05/10/2023 and las 17:58 CEST

The youth player of the ‘skyblue’ team was praised by his coach at a press conference

Last August he signed his new contract that links him with the entity until 2028

The Manchester City manager He did not miss the opportunity to praise the young ‘citizen’ pearl, only 18 years old.. Rico Lewis has already established himself as something more than a simple reality and following his great game once morest Leipzig, the Catalan coach wanted to dedicate a few words to him at a press conference.

“What a player, 18 years old. I have been a coach for 40 or 50 years and I have coached incredible players. He is one of the best players I have coached and by far“, explained the one from Sampedor. “He is humble, doesn’t talk much and appreciates his teammates. He hasn’t played much, but he will play a lot in the future“, suggesting that it is a long-term project for the club and that its role will increase.

Born in the city of Bury, the young Mancunian signed his commitment until 2028 last August to continue his career in the leading club in all of Europe. Both for his football, and for the titles he has won that endorse him as the current champion of the Champions League.

UEFA Champions League – RB Leipzig vs Manchester City

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His role last season was great help for the ‘skyblue’ to win the treble. After the match once morest the German team, he was asked at a press conference regarding his coach’s instructions, to which he responded “If they jumped I would be alone, therefore, Pep insisted that they look for me, so I might turn around and look for Bernardo.“. It was this partnership with the Portuguese that would lead to the first goal of the match, the work of Phil Foden.

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