Pep Guardiolatechnician of Manchester City, He assured that they are still “very far” from the triplet and that he is not thinking about it. The Catalan coach and his team are seeking a treble, consisting of Premier League, Champions League and FA Cupwhich is only the Manchester Utdin 1999, was achieved in the history of England.
“We are eleven games away, yes, that is, very far away. How many times have I said, how many times has this been achieved in this country? Only once and our neighbor did it,” he said. Guardiola, who were also asked if they were thinking about it and were excited. “No, not at all,” replied the Spanish coach.
He city is four points from Arsenal in Premier Leaguewith one game missing, in the semifinals of FA Cupwhere they are measured Sheffield United this saturday at Wembleyand in the semifinals of Champions Leaguewhere they are facing real Madrid.
“When you have this desire to get into a final, the fatigue turns into energy, into something positive. You have to fight every game to get there. People have an incredible ability to regenerate if the mind is positive.”
On the other side of this, Guardiola admitted that the players did not celebrate much after the removal of the Bayern Munich because “they are tired”.
“There are not many phases of the game where they can relax with the ball. They have to run a lot. They will all lie and say they want to play, but we have to see if they are in the best condition. We have to play a lot of games now, every three or four days, where we know that if we lose we’re out.”
Source: La Verdad
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