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The six strikers Pep Guardiola has signed & how they fared – PF

Erling Haaland has been heavily linked with a summer move to Manchester City, but he’d be something of an oddity if he arrived at the Etihad – a striker signed by Pep Guardiola.

Guardiola has been the leading manager of his generation, redefining how elite football should be played with his commitment to ‘tiki-taka’ and winning a plethora of trophies in the process.

But his style of football often relies on a bunch of technically proficient and interchangeable attacking midfielders; think of Phil Foden, Bernando Silva and Raheem Sterling at City for example.

And he inherited some great forwards that have flourished under him, such as Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero. Haaland would surely be a success at the Etihad but it’d be a departure from what we’ve come to expect from Guardiola.

We’ve identified the six senior strikers Guardiola has signed during his managerial career and how they fared under his leadership.

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