The Catalan coach of Manchester City recognized the great current difficulties of his team, humiliated by Tottenham (0-4) this Saturday.
«The situation is new for us“, admitted Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola, after a fifth consecutive defeat on Saturday against Tottenham (4-0), but it shows how much the team has accomplished in the past “is difficult» to achieve.
«When you lose 4-0 you don’t need to say much. We have to accept it, congratulate Tottenham for everything they have done, and look in the mirror at ourselves (as a team) and me“, he commented on Sky Sports.
His team, once so dominant, now has “no more trouble without the ball» et «in duels“, conceded the coach of the Citizens, winners of the Premier League six times in the last seven seasons. With the spiral of defeats, “It’s a little harder to get back into it mentally.» when the opponent opens the scoring, he added. “In all situations, things are not going well at the moment and we have to accept it, get moving and move forward», he projected.
Manchester City remains second in the standings but is five points behind Liverpool, who play on Sunday and to whom Guardiola’s team travels next weekend.
«Before this match, I didn’t know what was going to happen today. When you ask me what’s going to happen at Anfield, I don’t know», evacuated the Spaniard, who is not burying his title chances: “the season is very long, a lot will happen».
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