Pep Guardiola was not happy with Klopp’s remarks and said that Manchester City needed strengthening this season, which is why they have spent big this summer. The Manchester City manager said:
Pep Guardiola has reminded the Liverpool boss and the media that he is capable of winning big titles without spending big on superstars. Pointing back to his time at Barcelona, Guardiola said:
Pep Guardiola hit back at Klopp by saying that even Liverpool spent big on Virgil van Dijk and Alisson Becker and eventually lifted the Champions League and the Premier League. The Manchester City manager added:
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Liverpool and Manchester City have had contrasting transfer windows
Despite being Premier League rivals this season, both Liverpool and Manchester City have had very different transfer windows.
Liverpool have only signed one player so far this summer. The Reds spent £36 million on RB Leipzig defender Ibrahima Konate. Manchester City, on the other hand, have also signed one player so far but spent big money to acquire him.
The Premier League champions broke their club record to sign Jack Grealish from Aston Villa for £100 million. However, Manchester City are not done yet. Pep Guardiola’s side are now looking to break their own club record by signing Harry Kane from Tottenham Hotspur for a fee exceeding €150 million.
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