Get the biggest City transfer window stories, analysis and updates delivered straight to your inbox John Barnes has named Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola as his ideal Jurgen Klopp replacement at Liverpool.
Guardiola has enjoyed fierce battles with the Liverpool boss over the last three seasons in particular, although the Blues have emerged triumphant to win the Premier League twice across that period, while Klopp's side have won the league title just once.
The rivalry between the two sides has intensified as both clubs have consistently challenged for league glory, but as mentioned, while City sauntered to the title this term, they also went undefeated against Liverpool this campaign, most recently winning 4-1 at Anfield.
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