Guardiola, whose team Lost 2-0. But Liverpool On Sunday, he held up six fingers to the home fans to mark the number of league titles he has won. In response to chants of “You’re being fired in the morning.”“
Mourinho, managing Manchester UnitedAlso raised the three fingers at opposition fans during a dominant league campaign, before being sacked in December 2018 following a loss to Liverpool.
Guardiola was asked at a news conference if he could face the same fate as Mourinho.
“I hope not in my case… he won three, I won six… but that’s how we are,” Guardiola said.
In his response to Guardiola, Mourinho referred to City’s allegations of alleged breaches of Premier League financial rules from 2009 to 2018, which the club has always denied.
“Guardiola said something about me… he won six trophies and I won three, but I won clean and pure,” Turkish outlet Hurriyet quoted Mourinho as saying on Friday of his team Fenerbahce’s Besiktas. Said before the collision.
“If I lose, I want to congratulate my opponent because he was better than me. I don’t want to win after 150 court cases.”
City did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Mourinho’s statement.
Mourinho has previously taken shots at City, saying he was hoping City would be stripped of their titles and United, who finished second in 2017-2018, be awarded the Premier League trophy. So he can add a fourth Premier League medal to his cabinet.