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Guardiola’s bold reaction to Unai Emery’s appointment as Arsenal boss

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Guardiola has backed Emery to succeed in the Premier League [Photo; Courtesy]

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has backed Unai Emery to succeed in the Premier League after he signed a four-year deal with the Gunners.

Pep’s assistant Mikel Arteta was thought to be the preferred choice until last weekend when Arsenal went cold on him and turned their focus on the former Paris Saint-Germain manager.

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