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Pep Guardiola calls out Borussia Dortmund for 'paying a lot to agents' to get 'incredible' young talent as Manchester City chase Erling Haaland ahead of Champions League clash

Pep Guardiola pointedly referenced the fees Borussia Dortmund’s pay agents while admiring their investment in young talent.

The Manchester City manager described Dortmund’s squad as ‘incredible’ before the teams meet in tomorrow’s Champions League quarter-final first leg at the Etihad Stadium.

Guardiola made a sharp remark towards the money spent by Dortmund at the end of a week when top target Erling Haaland’s agent, Mino Raiola, started negotiating with interested clubs ahead of a possible summer move.

Pep Guardiola has accused Borussia Dortmund of 'paying a lot to agents' to get top young stars
Manchester City face Dortmund in the Champions League quarter final first leg on Tuesday

‘I will not find one single player from Borussia Dortmund without quality,’ Guardiola said.