Pep Guardiola visits Yankee Stadium and meets New York City boss Dome Torrent
autty 2018-07-23 15:46:02 评论
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola took some time out from preparations for the upcoming season by visiting the Yankee Stadium in New York.
The reigning Premier League champions are in the United States for a pre-season tour that comprises of three International Champions Cup fixtures against Borussia Dortmund, Liverpool and Bayern Munich.
Guardiola's side fell to a 1-0 defeat by Dortmund in their opening fixture of the tournament last Saturday.
Following their loss in Chicago, the champions visited New York and manager Guardiola went to see the home of baseball team, the New York Yankees, and New York City FC.
New York City, managed by Dome Torrent, is owned by the City Football Group and Yankee Global Enterprises.
On his visit Guardiola met Yankees' manager Aaron Boone as he had a tour of the stadium.
The pair were pictured alongside the Premier League trophy after they swapped shirts. Guardiola wore a Yankees baseball shirt while Boone sported a City shirt.
Guardiola was also pictured with a baseball in his hand on the bench and in the stands with Torrent.
City face Premier League rivals Liverpool in their second Champions Cup fixture on Thursday at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Bernardo Silva joined up with the City squad in New York in the early hours of Monday morning following his break after the World Cup.
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