Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiolaventured on Monday that Tuesday’s Champions League match against Sevilla at the Sánchez Pizjuán “will be difficult” because, among other reasons, “Spanish teams dominate Europe” and “it’s a wonderful stadium”.
“Don’t miss the show. We will try to win and get the three points”, assured the Spanish coach in a press conference of great expectations where he described the clash as “challenge” because they want to “get close to the round of 16 because these ‘Champions’ will be played in no time”.
He predicted that those Julen Lopetegui “definitely” they will “take it to the limit” and “you have to be ready”, and considering that “more than tactics, you have to give a lot of importance to emotion in this competition”.
On his team’s chances of winning the continental competition, Guardiola said that “in football there are chances” and that “you lose more than you win”, adding that he “Proud to be here.”
“We haven’t gotten very far yet. I don’t know when we will win. It depends on our performance. If we surrender, we can bring joy. Otherwise, we will be punished.” reflects the Spanish coach.
In the impact of the Norwegian striker Erling Halland to his team, he emphasized that “new ones” have come to improve them and that he wants “a good striker and he is one”, although they have “other players who are not talked about too much”.
“If we win, we won’t do it just for him, even though he has unique qualities. He is an amazing boy well educated by mom and dad” Guardiola pointed out, rejecting the label of top favorite to win the ‘Champions’ and announcing changes due to muscular discomfort suffered by some of his students.
He referred to Lopetegui and the bad moments of play and results for Sevilla and described the Sevilla coach as “a good friend” and “it shows in his words”, where he is considered. the best coach in the world.
“If last year they had beaten Madrid, Sevilla would have entered the match for the Liga. But Madrid going back to everything. That turned into two newscasts. What happens to him, happens to all of us”, said the City coach, who advised Lopetegui to “go away and try to do things as much as possible” because “it is too early to assess the good or bad of that. a few days de Liga” and “there are more 102 points are at stake.”
Source: La Verdad
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