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Originally Posted by devo22
Hart always seemed to like it at City and was pretty much their only homegrown talent that they've brought through their system in the last decade. Have to say I'm pretty surprised that there isn't more uproar in the English media given that the #1 of the NT is pushed out of the club, but it probably helped that Caballero didn't screw up in the first few games. Also, of course, Guardiola is still seen as a god who can't do anything wrong.
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Starting plan from the back, & strong distribution seem to be the root of Pep's decision.
Some early passing statistics..
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/foo...on-stakes.html
Gary had an interesting point, about how Spanish keepers train with the first team, helping develop their distribution.