PEP GUARDIOLA was at Benficas recent clash with Braga on a lightning-quick scouting mission, according to reports in Portugal. r League before anyone else for FREE plus all?the latest news, fixtures and results and?live match commentary all on the go with the?new Sun Football App – click here to downloadHe followed that up with another message insisting his comments were not directed at club chairman Ali Safak Ozturk. Getty Images11Old midfield partner Fernandinho has cemented his place in the sideGetty Images11Toure. I cannot imagine when I was a football player, my agent going to the media and speaking against Johan Cruyff, about this and about that. While last term, he moved abroad for the first time with a season in Serie A at?Napoli, yielding just seven appearances. He signed a professional deal?in January 2012, just?after turning 17, but was soon sent out for the . BRAZILIAN whizkid Gabriel Jesus has revealed a phone call from Pep Guardiola was key to him agreeing to join Manchester City. Poch will have noted his skill and composure as well as passing ability and willingness to receive the ball in tight spaces. Some players win a trophy and think that they are on top of the world. Pep Guardiola, who has maintained the Sky Blues 100 per cent start to the season, had the keys to his plush new home within weeks of his unveiling as City boss.