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You might be able to make an educated guess of two of the three idols Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he has – basketball star Michael Jordan and golf great Tiger Woods. That makes sense given Guardiola is also a sporting great.
The third just might prove a little trickier.
Following Manchester City’s thumping victory over RB Leipzig, the Spanish manager revealed that Julia Roberts is that third idol.
“Julia Roberts years ago came to Manchester – not in the 1990s when Alex (Ferguson) was winning titles and titles and titles,” Guardiola told reporters on Tuesday. “She came in the period where we were better than United, in these four or five years, right?”
Since Guardiola’s appointment, City has won four Premier League titles, while United last won an English top-flight title back in 2012.
“And she went to visit…