Guardiola Apologizes for Confrontation After Manchester City Defeat
Pep Guardiola has expressed his “shame” after an altercation with a waiter following Manchester City’s defeat to Newcastle United.
The confrontation took place at St James’ Park, where Guardiola was also seen in heated conversations with referee Samuel Barrott and Newcastle midfielder Bruno Guimarães after the 2-1 defeat.
I feel ashamed, ashamed when I see it. I don’t like it. I apologized immediately to the cameraman.
Pep Guardiola
Pep Guardiola confrontó a un camarógrafo después de la derrota del City ante el Newcastle.Guardiola admitted he apologized to the cameraman and acknowledged that he makes mistakes.
In a press conference prior to the match against Bayer Leverkusen, Guardiola also referenced Claudio Echeverri’s agent.
Echeverri, on loan from City to Leverkusen, has had difficulties getting playing time.
Guardiola hinted that he would prefer Echeverri to play for Girona, a club associated with the City Football Group.
When asked about the possibility of Echeverri returning to City in January, Guardiola responded with a question directed at his agent.
