Premier League
Guardiola about coronavirus: “You say that Micron doesn’t want to come to us?”
Pep Guardiola does not share the opinion of his colleagues that their teams are more affected by the coronavirus compared to City and stresses that the English master’s medical staff are doing an excellent job.
On Saturday afternoon (January 15th, 2:30 p.m., COSMOTE SPORT 1 HD and LIVE by Sportish) Manchester City scores 10 points from their opponent in the big derby on the 22nd.
Her grandiose winning streak in the championship, which now consists of 11 games, made a decisive contribution to this, with the citizens even showing that they can survive a period of pandemic harvest thanks to the Omicron mutation.
However, according to Pep Guardiola, the English champions have been hit on the same scale as rivals Chelsea and Liverpool in terms of players who have lost to the coronavirus, with the Catalan dismissing statements made by his colleagues Klopp and Tuhel that City did not face such major problems and talk about the excellent work of the medical staff.
“We have new coronavirus cases related to the game against Swindon, but the players don’t want to say his names. Aside from the coronavirus, we also had injuries and in the game against Aston Villa we only played 11 players from the start.” Team.
In the last 4,5,6 games we had four to five players from our academy on the bench. “We are in exactly the same situation as the other clubs.” Guardiola emphasized, to add meaningfully:
“Are you saying the Micron mutation doesn’t want to come here? We had Covid cases and injuries like everyone else. Coronavirus is all over the world, it’s not that we are smarter or smarter or that we are better at following the protocol.
“We’re in the same situation as other clubs, maybe a little better in terms of injuries because of our great medical staff.”
Regarding the great game against Chelsea, the English champions’ coach praised both the Londoners and their German coach Thomas Tuhel:
“He’s very creative, one of the few people I always learn from in order to get better. He’s great in all areas. He makes the world of football better.”
Chelsea are European champions, excellent everywhere. It’s another test, another game where we’re going to try to win “.
Source: sport24
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