Guardio praised Bernardo Silva, called him 'the best'

boss Pep Guardiola praised

after his side's overnight victory over

, calling him the best.

Last night, City took the lead with a goal by Ruben Dias, but then, Ollie Watkins was able to equalize. Following the pressure, Bernardo Silva finally managed to score 3 points for his team with a beautiful goal, keeping City in second place and one point behind leading Chelsea. After the game, the Spanish manager praised his goal scorer, called him 'the best'.

“He is the best. He was the best two or three seasons ago. He was the best then too. He has a special ability to do whatever he wants with the ball. Against a good goalkeeper it was an incredible finish,"

Guardiola said.

“You have to go back to when we won with 98 points, review the videos, you will see the same player like this right now.

“To come here against this opposition, I was really impressed with who they are, and to be able to beat them is an incredible step for us.

“The importance is being there [at the top]. We’ve had an incredibly tough first part of the league, we are there one point behind. The important thing is the way we are performing, the way we are performing is a high level.”

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