Pep Guardiola insists there’s something many people are saying about Man City now which is wrong

Pep Guardiola insists there’s something many people are saying about Man City now which is wrong
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By Joe Mewis
Published on 2024-11-25 15:27:00

Manchester City’s five-game losing streak has everyone at the club and in the media looking for answers. City’s injury list has no doubt played a huge part in the recent slump, with Ballon d’Or winner Rodri’s season-ending knee issue the most significant blow, while the likes of Kevin De Bruyne, Jack Grealish, Kyle Walker, Nathan Ake and Ruben Dias among those to miss significant game time so far this term.

Another – perhaps not unrelated – area of concern has been the age of City’s squad, with a host of Pep Guardiola’s key players, including De Brunye, Walker, John Stones, Mateo Kovacic, Bernardo Silva and Ilkay Gundogan all past their 30th birthdays.

When Guardiola put pen to paper to sign his contract extension until 2027 last week, the issue of a potential summer rebuild to replace some of these ageing stars was mooted, as Guardiola and incoming sporting director Hugo Viana will know they cannot afford to rely on some of the squad’s ageing stars for the long-term.

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