Picture Special

When Noel met Pep: Gallery

Club Photographer Victoria Haydn was on hand for Pep Guardiola's first ever interview as City boss.

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READY TO START: Noel's primed to meet the new boss.

READY TO START: Noel's primed to meet the new boss.
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HUG IT OUT: Noel greets City skipper Vincent Kompany

HUG IT OUT: Noel greets City skipper Vincent Kompany
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CATCHING UP: Noel and Vinny have met one another a number of times before.

CATCHING UP: Noel and Vinny have met one another a number of times before.
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CHECKING IN: Pep arrives at City Football Academy for the first time.

CHECKING IN: Pep arrives at City Football Academy for the first time.
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CHECK, CHECK: Mic-ing up the manager.

CHECK, CHECK: Mic-ing up the manager.
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LEGENDS MEET: Masters of their respective fields.

LEGENDS MEET: Masters of their respective fields.
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CONVINCE: "At the end our job is to convince the other guy that this is the best way to cross the road. Tactics are important, as are training and facilities but in the end it is what I have to do to convince them."

CONVINCE: "At the end our job is to convince the other guy that this is the best way to cross the road. Tactics are important, as are training and facilities but in the end it is what I have to do to convince them."
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PEP: "We always want to win titles, how successful we will be will be a consequence of how we are going to play. I want to convince these guys to play as well as possible and try to make the fans across the world to be proud of how we play."

PEP: "We always want to win titles, how successful we will be will be a consequence of how we are going to play. I want to convince these guys to play as well as possible and try to make the fans across the world to be proud of how we play."
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SELFIE-TIME: Apparently this was Pep's first-ever selfie!

SELFIE-TIME: Apparently this was Pep's first-ever selfie!
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EL SENOR: It didn't take long for Noel to give Pep a nickname!

EL SENOR: It didn't take long for Noel to give Pep a nickname!