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Gaetan Bong hails Brighton & Hove Albion's organisation in Manchester City loss

Gaetan Bong has hailed Huddersfield Town's defensive display against Manchester City in Saturday's Premier League meeting at the Etihad, despite the obvious gulf in quality within both sides.

Despite creating numerous chances, Pep Guardiola's side had to make do with goals from Raheem Sterling and Sergio Aguero as the Seagulls were quite sturdy in their rearguard.

“We know we’re good on the counter-attack, and we wanted to stay in the game and slowly open up,” Bong said.

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“We did that, and although we didn’t get the result we wanted, some teams have come and lost by more and we just have focus on the next game now.