Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has described his West Brom counterpart Sam Allardyce as a genius.
The two teams lock horns in the Premier League on Tuesday, and Guardiola is expecting a tough test for his side who can go top of the table with a win.
In stark contrast, the Baggies are scrambling for points in a bid to get themselves out of the relegation spaces.
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In Allardyce, West Brom have a manager who is well versed in fighting relegation battles and was set a task of keeping the club up when he replaced Slaven Bilic in December.