It's official: Tottenham are the team to have haunted Pep Guardiola the most

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Alex Ferguson famously once said "Lads, it's Tottenham" to his Manchester United players to express his lack of concern about playing Spurs.

But when Pep Guardiola speaks to his Manchester City players, mentioning Tottenham is likely to spark feelings of fear and panic.

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Richard Martin is an experienced football writer, editor and social media producer. Before returning to London, he spent 10 years in Spain as a football correspondent and has attended over 600 games across 16 countries, his favourite being Argentina. He has also worked for Reuters, The Telegraph, The Daily Mail, The Times and AS.