Welcoming Conte's Return To The Premier League, Guardiola Heaps Praise: His Career Describes Him Perfectly

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JAKARTA - Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola welcomes back to Antonio Conte, who officially becomes Tottenham Hotspur coach on Tuesday afternoon local time.

"First of all, welcome back to England, to the Premier League," said Pep Guardiola.

Pep Guadiola thinks Antonio Conte is a great coach and his career so far can really describe his achievements so far as a coach.

According to the Spaniard, Conte has already achieved success in various places, where he has coached, and has become an outstanding coach.

"His career describes him perfectly. He has had success everywhere. Of course an extraordinary manager," explained Guardiola.

"I think Conte is an extraordinary manager, of course. Hopefully it will be a success along with his appointment to them (Tottenham)," he continued.

Antonio Conte will become Tottenham's fourth coach in three years having previously hired Mauricio Pochettino, Jose Mourinho and Nuno Espirito Santo.

According to Guardiola, with coaches coming and going at a club, it will be a difficult time for a team, and he wishes the best for Conte and Tottenham.

"Of course it's been a difficult few years with managers coming and going. I wish him and the club all the best," said Guardiola.

Antonio Conte was appointed as the new coach of Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday afternoon local time after since last Monday in negotiations with club officials.

The Italian coach will receive a contract with a duration of 18 months at Tottenham Hotspur or until June 2023 with the option of an extension.