Nothing is going well for Manchester City. After being eliminated in the Champions League dams against Real Madrid (2-3), (3-1), the Citizens have suffered a new defeat in the Premier League. Opposed to Liverpool, the defending England champions, deprived of their scorer Erling Haaland, lost the meeting 2-0 on Sunday. This umpteenth defeat does not seem to worry Pep Guardiola. On the contrary, the Spanish coach congratulated his team for the proposed game.
“”If you analyze the match, we were really good. We lost, and when you lose, there is not much to say, but the way we played was really good. I recognized my team in the last two Premier League games. Against Newcastle and Liverpool, we were brilliant in both cases. Against Real Madrid, it was not good enough on the two games to qualify. The rhythm, the pressing, the solidarity of most of them who play difficult positions. I approve it, and it was really good. I would like us to come back to the foreground next season. ” The poor results of City are not the only concern, the Haaland case worries. Package for the meeting against Newcastle, the player had to come back for the shock against Liverpool but ultimately did not take part in the meeting.
“I don't know when Haaland will come back”
Asked about the date of return of his attacker, Pep Guardiola was mysterious. He indicates that the latest exams carried out by the Norwegian star revealed nothing alarming, but Erling Haaland said he did not feel ready to resume competition: ” I don't know when Haaland will come back, even if I would like to know. The problem ? It's his knee. Against Newcastle (4-0), there was a movement of his knee, it is not very serious, according to the exams, it looks good, but he did not feel ready. I thought yes, because he trained on Saturday, he made very good movements. But he told us that he didn't feel ready, we have to respect that and I hope it will be good for the next match. »» We hope that the Norwegian will be back on the ground very quickly because Manchester City needs it …