Pep Guardiola on Manchester City’s Recent Performances
Pep Guardiola believes his Manchester City players need time to recuperate after recent intense matches.
Response to Recent Matches
Following a tough penalty shootout loss to Real Madrid, Manchester City secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley.
Guardiola’s Concerns
Guardiola criticized the scheduling of the fixtures, expressing the need for more rest for his players after their European game. He plans to give them a break before their upcoming Premier League match against Brighton.
Guardiola’s Plans
Guardiola intends to have his players take a break and rest at home with their families for two days before the next matches. He emphasized the importance of taking one game at a time.
Clarification on Media Duties
Guardiola clarified his comments about potentially boycotting media duties, stating that he always represents the institution but may decline extra requests due to busy schedules.
Praise for Bernardo Silva
Guardiola praised Bernardo Silva’s character and intelligence, highlighting his performance in the recent matches despite facing challenges. Silva’s late goal against Chelsea showcased his resilience and skill.
