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Maresca: 'FC Porto is aggressive with the ball and their playing style is clear'

Maisfutebol7 September 2026 at 21:09

The Manchester City coach, Maresca, previewed the match with FC Porto and described the blue and whites as an aggressive team when they have the ball, highlighting that their playing style is clear. The coach avoided addressing questions about favorites for the match.

Maresca also commented on the team's preparation to face FC Porto, demonstrating knowledge about the Portuguese team's playing style. The press conference served to analyze the expectations for this match.

The match between Manchester City and FC Porto is part of European football competitions, pitting two teams with different histories on the international scene. The Italian coach sought to focus exclusively on the technical and tactical aspects of the game.

This is not the first time Maresca has spoken about specific opponents, but this time he preferred not to comment on who has the advantage in the confrontation. The focus is on the tactical approach each team may adopt during the match.

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