Manchester City's Champions League final victory over Inter Milan was 'written in the stars', manager Pep Guardiola said after his side completed the treble on Saturday.
Soccer Football - Champions League Final - Manchester City v Inter Milan - Ataturk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey - June 11, 2023 Manchester City's CEO Ferran Soriano, manager Pep Guardiola and chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak celebrate with the trophy after winning the Champions League REUTERS/Murad Sezer
He has now emulated Alex Ferguson whose Manchester United side also swept to a Premier League/FA Cup/Champions League treble in 1999 and has delivered 12 major trophies for City. But his side were made to suffer against an Inter outfit who threatened to extend City's wait for the trophy that owner Sheikh Mansour has longed for since buying the club in 2008.
City also had to recover from the blow of losing chief playmaker Kevin De Bruyne to injury in the first half while Erling Haaland, scorer of 52 goals this season, was well shackled by Inter's defence.
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