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Africa-Press<\/a> – Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has hailed Borussia Dortmund\u2019s Jude Bellingham and joked the midfielder might be lying about his age.<\/p>\n

City were heading out of the Champions League on away goals after the 17-year-old scored in the 15th minute.<\/p>\n

However, Riyad Mahrez converted a penalty, before Phil Foden lashed in the winner, to see Guardiola\u2019s men qualify for the semi-final on a 4-2 aggregate.<\/p>\n

Bellingham\u2019s goal made him the youngest English player to score in the Champions League.<\/p>\n

\u201cI cannot believe it, maybe he\u2019s a liar!\u201d Guardiola said when asked about Bellingham\u2019s performances over the two legs.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe\u2019s so good for 17-years-old, he\u2019s a fantastic player.<\/p>\n

\u201cI spoke with his manager, Edin [Terzic], and he told me what you see in these two games is like every training session.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has hailed Borussia Dortmund\u2019s Jude Bellingham and joked the midfielder might be lying about his age. City were heading out of the Champions League on away goals after the 17-year-old scored in the 15th minute. 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