
'We knew there were players who were too heavy, then on the first day of training three players were out of the team' Gael Clichy reveals three key Manchester City players Pep Guardiola axed for being overweight
FourFourTwo EN 11 September 2025 at 16:35(Processed: 11 September 2025 at 22:55)
Former Manchester City player Gael Clichy has revealed that Pep Guardiola axed three key players from the team on his first day of training because they were overweight. This incident highlights Guardiola's strict disciplinary standards upon arriving at the club. The specific identities of the three players were not disclosed in the revelation.
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