Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says his previous captain Vincent Kompany is “destined” to manage the club in the foreseeable future.
City confront an FA Cup quarter-ultimate residence tie with Burnley, who are led by ex-Blues defender Kompany.
“His destiny to be Man City boss is written in the stars,” mentioned Guardiola.
Kompany, 36, took cost of Burnley past June and has revamped their actively playing style as they direct the Championship by 12 factors.
“Quicker or afterwards he will be manager in this article,” added City chief Guardiola.
“It is going to come about. I you should not know when, but it is likely to occur. It truly is my emotion.”
Burnley have missing just two of their 34 league games so far, scoring 68 goals, and they have arrived at the FA Cup’s previous eight for the initially time in 20 yrs.
The Clarets are 19 points very clear of third-placed Middlesbrough with 12 online games left, just before Saturday’s vacation to Blackpool.
“The consistency they are demonstrating is unbelievable,” said Guardiola. “I am amazed, the Championship is tough for the amount of online games.
“They are close to promotion again to the Premier League and I am delighted for him individually for his success at Burnley.
“I believe all of us, as admirers, will be pleased for him to be again.”
The FA Cup quarter-finals will acquire place on the weekend of 18-19 March.
