DBasia.news – Quique Setien can confidently see his first El Clasico match. The Barcelona coach pocketed a special recipe obtained from Pep Guardiola, the Manchester City manager who also handled El Barca.
In the middle of last week, Setien spoke with Pep Guardiola. It happened after Manchester City won 2-1 at home to Real Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League top 16. In the conversation, he received tactics input for El Clasico.
“It’s true we spoke,” Quique Setien said, Saturday (2/29/2020), at a press conference ahead of El Clasico as quoted by Diario Sport. “I went to Madrid not to meet Guardiola. I went there to see Madrid against opponents who were similar to us and look for some conclusions. “
The former Real Betis coach added, “Then, I had the opportunity to talk to Pep regarding a number of things. We saw the plan he had for the fight. There are a number of things that City does that can work for us too. “
Quique Setien certainly does not want to reveal the details of Pep Guardiola’s input that can be used at El Clasico later. “We talked about the match, also a number of other things. However, there are things that I don’t want to expose here, “he stated.
Apart from the recipe from Pep Guardiola, Quique Setien has a slick capital in undergoing his first El Clasico. He has twice beaten Real Madrid who is managed by Zinedine Zidane. The two wins were won at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.