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Published on 2024-04-12 21:30:00
In his pre-match press conference ahead of facing Luton Town, Pep Guardiola discussed Kevin De Bruyne’s illness in Madrid and defended Erling Haaland against criticisms. Guardiola highlighted the team effort behind Haaland’s success and emphasized the importance of player rotations during a congested schedule.
Manchester City previously defeated Luton Town in both Premier League and FA Cup meetings this season, with standout performances from Haaland and De Bruyne. Guardiola praised Jack Grealish’s form and stressed the need for players to maintain focus and readiness amidst the challenges of multiple competitions.
Guardiola’s approach to keeping players fresh involves minimal training, rest, and mental recovery strategies. He acknowledged the fatigue players experience but emphasized the team’s experience in managing high-pressure situations and maintaining a winning mentality. Guardiola expressed confidence in the team’s ability to navigate a demanding schedule and reiterated the importance of sticking together and supporting each other in pursuit of success.
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