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Published on 2024-05-12 21:30:00
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola discussed various topics in his post-Fulham press conference, following another significant victory for the Premier League title chasers, bringing them close to a fourth successive English top-flight crown. Josko Gvardiol impressed with a solo effort to put City ahead, eventually securing a brace, while Phil Foden added to the tally in the second half. An injury-time penalty from Julian Alvarez put further pressure on Arsenal in the league race.
Guardiola highlighted Gvardiol’s development and confidence throughout the season, emphasizing the 21-year-old’s determination and work ethic. Regarding John Stones, Guardiola assured that he is okay but highlighted the competition within the squad that requires consistent performance. Manchester City will face Tottenham in their next Premier League match before closing the campaign against West Ham at the Etihad Stadium.
Guardiola expressed a one-game-at-a-time mentality, focusing on Tottenham in the upcoming match and emphasizing the importance of winning their remaining two games to secure the title. He acknowledged the need to support Manchester United in their match as it could affect the title race. Guardiola stressed the team’s focus on their own performances, with the goal of six points from their remaining matches.
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