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Move over Ronaldo? ‘Portugal’s biggest star’ has become Guardiola's untouchable

When Pep Guardiola is invited to praise one of his Manchester City players, he will usually say they need to lay off social media, work harder or focus better.

But mention Bernardo Silva and it’s a different story. Guardiola was asked this week whether the midfielder can be Portugal’s next big star.

"He is the biggest star already,” Guardiola enthused, before launching into a full on love letter that is worth reading or watching in full.

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Guardiola's glowing praise for Bernardo Silva in absolutely all of its glory.