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'Aguero is an incredible legend' - Guardiola never had any issue with Man City striker

Pep Guardiola considers Sergio Aguero to be an “incredible legend” who will “die scoring goals”, with the Manchester City boss adamant there has never been any friction between the pair.

When the Catalan coach first arrived at the Etihad Stadium in 2016, it was suggested that the Argentine frontman did not figure prominently in his plans.

Once another South American striker arrived, in the form of Brazil international Gabriel Jesus, Aguero saw his future called into question.

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He has, however, gone on to become City’s all-time leading goalscorer and the undisputed leading man for a side chasing down an historic quadruple in 2019.