Pep is quoted saying this after being asked about his lack.of defensive cover after Laportes injury. "We cannot afford it like other teams can afford it." "I never complained about that. We paid a lot of money for a lot of players, that is why we have a deep squad with a lot of quality. But you have a limit. Maybe in the future, but right now we cannot do it." Since he took over in July 2016 city have spent... £192.5m in 2016 £287.7m in 2017 £70.7m in 2018 £151.5m in 2019 That's a total of over £700m. Now I know that it's forbidden to criticise Pep Guardiola but I have to say ...