The perfect Manchester City goal: ‘Taking a coffee’, counter-pressing and the switch

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The perfect Manchester City goal: ‘Taking a coffee’, counter-pressing and the switch
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Patience, following the process and a lot of passes – what Pep Guardiola's ideal goal would like for his Manchester City team

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“We don’t like to play the counter-attack,” Guardiola has said, “but you have to use it.” And they do, just not as much as they slow things down to retain control, so that is the next feature of this Frankenstein’s monster of a goal: after they have played their way out from the back, they will play some more. Advertisement Here starts a sequence of 30-40 passes, but you do not need to see a gif of that.

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