Kyle Walker on Manchester City’s Historic Success
Kyle Walker believes that many teams would struggle to match Manchester City’s historic achievement of winning four successive Premier League titles. City recently secured another league crown, setting a new record, and are aiming to add the FA Cup to their trophy collection this weekend to complete back-to-back doubles.
Guardiola’s Winning Mentality
Walker credited Pep Guardiola’s “addiction” to winning as a key factor in City’s success. He emphasized that Guardiola’s winning mindset has a significant impact on the team’s performance.
Challenges Faced by City
Despite acknowledging the strong competition from teams like Arsenal and Liverpool, Walker highlighted City’s ability to seize opportunities and maintain their dominance in the league. He mentioned the importance of staying ahead of the competition and setting high standards for others to follow.
Bernardo Silva on City’s Determination
Bernardo Silva, reflecting on City’s need to win their last nine league games to secure the title, expressed pride in the team’s ability to perform under pressure. He admitted that while the intense competition is stressful, the team is always striving to stay at the top of the league.
Handling Pressure and Expectations
Silva acknowledged the challenges of maintaining consistency throughout the season and the pressure of needing to go on winning streaks. He expressed a preference for staying on top from the beginning, despite the demanding nature of competing at the highest level.