Pep Guardiola's on-pitch gesture after Man City beat Arsenal before 'I will cry' confession

Pep Guardiola's on-pitch gesture after Man City beat Arsenal before 'I will cry' confessionBernardo Silva was one of the standout performers for Manchester City in their 2-1 Premier League win over Arsenal at the Etihad StadiumCommentsSportMark Wakefield Sport Central Audience Writer08:12, 20 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesPep Guardiola manager of Manchester City(Image: Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images)Pep Guardiola ensured Bernardo Silva received the recognition he deserved following Manchester City's victory against Arsenal on Sunday. City secured a 2-1 triumph over the Gunners in the Premier League title clash at the Etihad Stadium, putting their fate firmly in their own hands.‌City now sit just three points adrift of Arsenal in the Premier League table, though they hold a game in hand which will see them take on Crystal Palace later in the campaign.‌Silva was one of the most impressive performers for City in the victory, with strikes from Rayan Cherki and Erling Haaland proving the decisive difference for Guardiola's side.‌READ MORE: Patrick Vieira disagrees with Gary Neville after issuing fresh Man City title predictionREAD MORE: Wayne Rooney insists Arsenal are STILL title favourites despite Man City defeatFollowing the final whistle, Guardiola wasted no time heading onto the pitch to show his gratitude to his players, particularly to Silva.Guardiola was seen urging the home supporters at the Etihad to show their appreciation for Silva, before the City boss wrapped his arms around the club captain in a hug.Silva confirmed earlier this month that he will be departing City at the end of the season, drawing the curtain on his nine-year stint at the Etihad since his arrival from Monaco in 2017.‌The 31-year-old has collected six Premier League titles during his time at the club and will be determined on adding yet another to his impressive haul before the end of the season.View 2 ImagesPep Guardiola has praised Man City star Bernardo SilvaFOLLOW OU...