‘I love Pep’: Mikel Arteta describes current relationship with Man City boss amid tension

The Independent

Mikel Arteta says he loves, respects and admires Pep Guardiola in a clear move to defuse escalating tensions with his one-time mentor. PA consumer ready

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00:00I love Pep, I admire him since he was 10 years old. I respect him profoundly, I'm so grateful

00:18for everything that he did for me and continues to do with me. I consider him a friend. I

00:24love and I respect every member of the staff there because I worked with them for four

00:28years and when I say that I know them it means I know how hard they work. I haven't seen

00:32a human being work as hard as Pep and the coaches and everybody in that football club

00:37to be consistently winning. The reason they are there is because they maintain that hunger

00:42and this is exactly what I learned and this is what I mean. So I cannot be any more clear

00:47than that.

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