By third time in his career like trainer after his exit of the Barcelona, Pep Guardiola could not win the Champions League, but showed satisfied with the performance of his players of the Manchester City in front of Chelsea that it carried the title in the stadium of the Port wine.
"It has been an excellent season, exceptional would say I, but are sad, have to learn of this. We have given it all and have not been able to win, but will go back stronger", began saying Guardiola. "We compete incredibly well, it was the first time that arrive here and congratulate to Chelsea", affirmed Guardiola in front of the press afterwards to having culminated the appointment between the English.
The also ex trainer of the Barcelona, considered that "the party has been very equalised" and, in spite of that recognised that "we could do it better in the first part", stood out that "in the second have not gone out of the area".
The technician of Santpedor arrived to the conclusion that "is Chelsea, can not create more occasions. It is not easy. To be the first final, play a good party. We are a lot of prowess and gave it everything. I go them to congratulate by the big season and by the big party that play. I remain me with the sadness, but have few reproach".
Tactical decisions
On the decision that took to leave out of the eleven headline to a mediocentro defensive like Fernandinho and to Rodri, Guardiola justified his decision of the following way: "As against the Lyon, against the Dortmund, the PSG... It cost us break lines in the first-half, in the second were better. You need inspiration and in the moments that approach do not achieve the goal. We deserved to mark, but we do not attain it",
Questioned about that the Champions League follows him resisting ten years after winning it for the second time with the Barça, Guardiola ensured that it is not simple to win the same. "It is a very difficult competition to win. There are wonderful teams that carry 60 years playing it and only have won it four or five times. For us it is a dream be here, although we do not win".
You criticise of the brother of "the kun"
Through his social networks, Mauritius of the Castle, the one who is the brother of the Argentinian attacker Sergio "the Kun" Agüero, ensured that the today ex trainer of the Barcelona never got along with this from his arrival to the City. "Guardiola Since it arrived to the City never wanted it to my brother", soltó the familiar of the footballer in Twitter.
Minutes after having written the previously quoted message, Of the Castle deleted the publication and went back to express his opinion, trying go down him the tone in this opportunity: "Now it can not think that they jump all, embrace people! A final wins or loses , but never can play like this in my opinion. Embrace, enjoy and are free in expressing what seat!".