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RB Leipzig boss Julian Nagelsmann defends Pep Guardiola tactics in Man City defeat to Lyon

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straight to your inbox RB Leipzig manager Julian Nagelsmann says Pep Guardiola's formation change was not the reason for Manchester City's Champions League exit.

Guardiola's controversial change to 3-5-2 has been pointed to as a major factor in City's under-par performance against Lyon as the Blues fell at the quarter final stage for the third season in a row in Europe.

After the game, which saw Lyon run out 3-1 winners, Guardiola suggested that tactics are not important in big games like the quarter final, something Nagelsmann offered his support for.

Nagelsmann is preparing his side for a semi-final with PSG, and he has been named as a possible successor to Guardiola due to his impressive work with Hoffenheim and now Leipzig.

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