Even when facing Messi, he didn't dare speak too confidently; back when he was at Barça, he already felt that the kid's footwork was too agile.
It's truly difficult for ordinary people to keep up with Messi's steps.
"Mark and Ivan, pay more attention to cover positions."
Guardiola said again.
"Got it, Coach!"
Rakitic said.
Van Bommel also nodded.
As a former Barça player himself, he was quite familiar with the characteristics of these Barça players.
"Lars, watch your position, be ready to move to the defensive midfield at any time, and Gigi, big kicks from the goalkeeper can lead to assists more easily than short passes, especially when the opponent is pressing high."
Guardiola said.
Buffon nodded along.
The media outside didn't have much confidence in Guardiola.
But inside the dressing room, everyone had a lot of faith in Guardiola.
The things he talked about in terms of tactics made a lot of sense, whether they could be realized or not.
