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Bayern Munich coach Carlo Ancelotti says it has proven to be easy to follow in Pep Guardiola's footsteps at the Allianz Arena.
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Manchester City boss Guardiola won three consecutive Bundesliga titles with Bayern before departing at the end of the 2015-16 summer, with Ancelotti hired as his successor having been out of the game for a year following his sacking by Real Madrid.
The Bavarians have enjoyed a commendable start to life under Ancelotti, though a Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid and draw with Koln in the Bundesliga immediately before the current international break saw some questions asked of the 57-year-old.