Manchester City and Real Madrid are two of the best teams in the world right now.

They also have two of the very best head coaches in Pep Guardiola and Carlo Ancelotti.

That is the view of City midfielder Rodri, who gave his assessment of both legendary managers.

“What can I say about Pep!" he told reporters.

“You watched it in the last few years.

“You are talking about maybe the two most successful managers in this tournament in Ancelotti and Pep.

“They have their own styles but two winners in their own way and what can I say about Pep, he is our manager he is our leader.

“Tomorrow as always we need the best of him - in terms of the speech, the tactics and the positive energy. It never goes down, the importance of this manager for us."