• Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and Dortmund coach Thomas Tuchel at the end of the match. Reuters / Bobby Yip
    Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and Dortmund coach Thomas Tuchel at the end of the match. Reuters / Bobby Yip
  • Sergio Aguero (L) of Manchester City celebrates with team mates after he scores the first goal during the 2016 International Champions Cup match between Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund at Shenzhen Universiade Stadium on July 28, 2016 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
    Sergio Aguero (L) of Manchester City celebrates with team mates after he scores the first goal during the 2016 International Champions Cup match between Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund at Shenzhen Universiade Stadium on July 28, 2016 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
  • Kelechi Iheanacho of Manchester reacts after missed a shot during the 2016 International Champions Cup match between Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund at Shenzhen Universiade Stadium on July 28, 2016 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
    Kelechi Iheanacho of Manchester reacts after missed a shot during the 2016 International Champions Cup match between Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund at Shenzhen Universiade Stadium on July 28, 2016 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
  • Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling controls the ball during the 2016 International Champions Cup football match between Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong province on July 28, 2016. / AFP / WANG ZHAO
    Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling controls the ball during the 2016 International Champions Cup football match between Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong province on July 28, 2016. / AFP / WANG ZHAO
  • Kelechi Iheanacho (#72) of Manchester City contests the ball against Sebastian Rode and Roman Buerki of Borussia Dortmund during the 2016 International Champions Cup match between Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund at Shenzhen Universiade Stadium on July 28, 2016 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
    Kelechi Iheanacho (#72) of Manchester City contests the ball against Sebastian Rode and Roman Buerki of Borussia Dortmund during the 2016 International Champions Cup match between Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund at Shenzhen Universiade Stadium on July 28, 2016 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
  • Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. Reuters / Bobby Yip
    Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. Reuters / Bobby Yip
  • Dortmund’s Roman Buerki watches a shot go in during the penalty shootout. Reuters / Bobby Yip
    Dortmund’s Roman Buerki watches a shot go in during the penalty shootout. Reuters / Bobby Yip
  • Manchester City’s Angus Gunn makes a save during the penalty shootout. Reuters / Bobby Yip
    Manchester City’s Angus Gunn makes a save during the penalty shootout. Reuters / Bobby Yip
  • Manchester City players celebrate at the end of the match after winning the penalty shootout. Reuters / Bobby Yip
    Manchester City players celebrate at the end of the match after winning the penalty shootout. Reuters / Bobby Yip

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‘Many things to improve’ says Pep Guardiola after Manchester City beat Dortmund in friendly – in pictures

Rob Gurdebeke

July 28, 2016

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Pep Guardiola got his first taste of victory as Manchester City's manager Thursday night after beating Borussia Dortmund on penalties in a friendly, but expressed concern about the looming English Premier League season. City finally got the workout Guardiola had craved thanks to a 6-5 penalty shootout win over Dortmund, after the game ended one apiece.

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