After the team lost to Bayern, Rein speculated that next season, Pellegrini would most likely be outperformed by Guardiola. Once he leaves, he certainly wouldn't be able to stay either.
Unexpectedly, Pellegrini put on his reading glasses, carefully read his resignation letter, neatly signed his name on it, and then gave him a thumbs up with a smile.
"Very good, Rein! You've been my assistant coach for twelve years, and finally, you have the chance to stand on your own!"
"It's about time. You're already 50 years old. If you don't become a head coach now, you might never get the chance."
