Guardiola Praises Omar Marmoush After Leading Manchester City to Victory
Pep Guardiola lauds Egyptian international Omar Marmoush after scoring a key goal against Wolverhampton, highlighting his role in Manchester City’s Champions League qualification
Spanish coach Pep Guardiola praised Egyptian international Omar Marmoush for his performance after scoring the opening goal in Manchester City’s 2-0 victory over Wolverhampton in the 23rd round of the English Premier League 🏟️🇬🇧
Marmoush scored the first goal in the 6th minute following a brilliant pass from Nunez, while Antoine Semenyo added the second goal for the Citizens ⚡⚽
Guardiola said after the match: "People focus on stats—assists, goals, assists, goals… I’m just happy with Omar’s performance and energy; we secured the win ✅"
He added: "Last season, he was phenomenal in his first two or three months. Without him, we might not have qualified for the Champions League or reached the FA Cup final. He’s an exceptional player 🎯"
Guardiola continued: "He has great scoring instincts, dynamism, high energy, and excellent movement. I see him more as a striker than a traditional winger, but he excels in offensive transitions. I’m very pleased with him 🌟"
He concluded: "Good players adapt quickly and understand the game well, and Omar Marmoush is one of those players who make the team better."
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