Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has praised Newcastle United counterpart Eddie Howe.
The two clubs played out a 3-3 draw at St. James' Park on Sunday.
And Guardiola was full of praise for Howe after the game.
"He is one of the top managers," Guardiola told reporters.
"He took over in difficult circumstances. The team you see is growing. They want to have a leading role in games.
"They have everything, they have pace, they have quality. It is a difficult place to come."