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FARKE WON'T STOOP TO GUARDIOLA GAMESMANSHIP

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December 01, 2025

DANIEL FARKE admits he would never resort to the same gamesmanship as Pep Guardiola in a bid to win matches.

- BY JEREMY CROSS

Guardiola produced a masterstroke in the second half of Manchester City’s clash with Leeds, calling his entire team over to the sidelines (inset) for a Pep talk after Gianluigi Donnarumma (far right) had gone down with a mystery injury.

The dubious tactic worked, with City regrouping from blowing a two-goal lead to win the match in stoppage time thanks to Phil Foden.

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