UEFA vice-president Zbigniew Boniek says Pep Guardiola has harmed modern football

UEFA vice-president Zbigniew Boniek has criticised Pep Guardiola’s football philosophy, claiming the Spanish coach has had a damaging influence on the modern game.

The former Juventus and Roma player made the comments in an interview with Corriere dello Sport.

Boniek highlighted Lazio and Frosinone as positive examples from Italian football, praising their willingness to play vertically and take risks.

Lazio lead Serie A by one point from Inter, while Frosinone are sixth.

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