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Pep Guardiola explains why ‘sad’ and ‘upset’ Man City player ‘didn’t play well’

Ferran Torres scored a hat-trick in Manchester City’s 4-3 win over Newcastle United on Friday and Pep Guardiola spoke out about why he’s had such contrasting fortunes in his debut season.

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The City boss believes Torres’ form has gone up and down because of his mood. As per the Guardian, Guardiola said when the 21-year-old was “sad” or “upset”, that would be why he “didn’t play well” for a period.