Ahead of the match against Arsenal, Manchester City’s manager, Pep Guardiola, assured that they would play their own game and not judge solely based on recent results.
After a triumphant performance against RB Leipzig, Guardiola expressed his unwavering faith in his team and their approach for the season. Despite recent losses, he emphasized the importance of their style of play.
In a recent Champions League match, Manchester City displayed an impressive performance, securing a 3-1 victory against RB Leipzig.
Despite some tense moments during the game, substitutes Julian Alvarez and Jeremy Doku contributed goals late in the match to secure the win.
Guardiola acknowledged the challenge posed by Arsenal, a team they are set to face in the upcoming match. He highlighted the significance of their game and how they won’t let past results dictate their approach.
He stated that he had complete trust in his team, knowing their dedication and mindset, which are evident in their consistent performances.
Addressing concerns about recent losses, Guardiola mentioned that evaluating the team solely based on results was not the right approach.
He emphasized the difficulty of defending against opponents who adopt a defensive strategy, making it challenging for the attacking team.
In light of the upcoming match, Guardiola expressed confidence in their abilities and strategies, indicating they were prepared to face Arsenal and play their style of football.
He mentioned the importance of rest and expressed optimism about their performance in the title pursuit as the season progressed.
In a nod to the victory against Leipzig, Guardiola praised young player Rico Lewis, describing him as “excellent.” Lewis might potentially fill a crucial role in midfield against Arsenal, especially in light of Rodri’s suspension.
