The super star of football , coach Pep Guardi ola , spoke at a press conference after the match that took place recently about the great performance of the French national team and Paris Saint - Ger main str iker , Ky lian Mba ppe . Guardi ola said that Mba ppe ' s mov es were more cle ver than expected and could not rest rain him , saying that he was not in a position to do so . This has allowed the op ponent to have a specta cular vict ory in the game . The match gave me many sugg estions about the tac tics of football and the mov ements of the ath letes .
Guardi ola says he fully understood Mba ppe ' s threat before the game , and that he was not the only one who could have been in the game . However , his mov ements during the game were beyond expect ations , especially his speed and agi lity . Mba ppe ' s at hle tic ism played a big role in how he moved on the pit ch and how he took on the op ponent ' s defend ers . As a result , the team ' s strategy of trying to maintain pos session has col laps ed .
Further more , Guardi ola admit ted that there were a few moments when his team tempor arily lo osen ed their mark on Mba ppe . This allowed him to move around fre ely and gener ate goal chances . " The manager stress ed that Mba ppe ' s talent is not just speed , his knowledge , his ability to read the game , and tim ing are also important factors . " Th ese a bilities are what have transform ed him from a str iker to a game - chang ing player . "
Guardi ola said after the match , " They des erve this vict ory , " pra ising the performance of the oppos ing team . I said that the tac tics and the style of play of the op pon ents are very effective and we have a lot to learn from them . With Mba pp é in the center , the oppos ing team was very well coordin ated and it was impres sive that they came together and went to the game .
This match was also a strateg ic confrontation between the great generals in football , and we saw the tra ces of both teams study ing each other . Guardi ola also mentioned the challenges ahead for his team , and in particular he seemed to feel the need to strengthen his def ence . He stress ed that it is important to learn a lot from this defe at and to use it for the next game .
It will be interesting to see what role a player like Mba ppe will continue to play in football going forward , and how Guardi ola will deal with him . How his rec ru it ment will help the team improve and evol ve further in the future will attra ct attention from fans and experts alike .