New supervisor Enzo Maresca is a “excellent one” for Manchester Metropolis, says defender Josko Gvardiol.
The Italian has been given the maybe unenviable job of taking on from the legendary Pep Guardiola, who stepped down on the finish of final season after a trophy-laden decade in cost.
Maresca signed a three-year deal to succeed the Spaniard, having beforehand gained the Championship title with Leicester and the Membership World Cup with Chelsea.
The 46-year-old took cost of Metropolis for the primary time in Saturday’s friendly defeat on penalties by Inter Milan in Hong Kong.
“The extent is that prime and he has been chosen with cause because the supervisor,” mentioned Gvardiol.
“I believe he has a high quality, has some new concepts and in addition we have to see what we’re going to do [with] the model of [play], the soccer we’re going to play and the ways.
“I believe he is an ideal one, however in fact, it takes time. It is one thing completely new, it isn’t simple to vary the supervisor, so we are going to take time.
“It is our job to assist him as a lot as doable and in addition to take heed to attempt to adapt as fast as doable.
“I met him, we spoke a bit of bit about my damage [and] additionally how we performed, how I performed earlier than with Pep, and that is it, roughly.”
