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Jack Grealish breaks down in tears on live TV after winning the Champions League with Man City

2023-06-11 4 Dailymotion

Jack Grealish was left in tears in a live TV interview after the emotion of clinching the Champions League trophy with Manchester City hit him.<br /><br />Pep Guardiola's side won Europe's elite trophy with Rodri's second half strike, and claimed the Treble in the process after previously winning the Premier League and the FA Cup.<br /><br />In the moments after the final whistle, Grealish was left crying as the emotion of what had happened hit him.<br /><br />Grealish told BT Sport: 'I don't know, this is what you work your whole life for, so happy man. I was awful today but I don't care, to win the treble, this group of players and staff are so special. Anyone that knows me knows how much of a family person I am and how much I love football and is what I work for my whole life.<br /><br />'You think back to all the people that have helped you along the way, seeing my family makes me emotional.'<br /><br />The 27-year-old was signed from Aston Villa for £100m in 2021, and became the most expensive English player in the process.<br /><br />Grealish spoke highly of Guardiola's faith in him after signing him, and helping them on their way to the big European trophy in his second seson at the Etihad. <br /><br />On the gaffer, Grealish said: 'He is a genius, I just said to him I want to thank you because you made this happen, he put so much faith in me, buying me for a lot of money even last year when I was playing crap, then this year giving me that platform to go and perform.'

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