Manchester City News
By Srinivas Sadhanand
Published on 2024-08-13 08:30:00
Pep Guardiola faces immense pressure as the manager of Manchester City, with expectations to win major trophies each season high. He must balance making tough decisions regarding team selections to ensure success, often disappointing players in the process. Despite criticism over his choices, Guardiola’s decisions have proven to lead to City’s success, such as favoring Kevin De Bruyne over Julian Alvarez in certain matches. Kyle Walker believes Alvarez could have played more under Guardiola, but with top players like De Bruyne and Erling Haaland in the squad, opportunities for the Argentine were limited.
Alvarez did showcase his skills occasionally in matches, but with Haaland and De Bruyne excelling in their positions, he was unable to secure a consistent spot in the starting lineup. Despite feeling overlooked at times, Alvarez played a crucial role in City’s success and should be content with the responsibility he was given during his time at the club. Walker acknowledges Alvarez’s talent and contributions to the team, highlighting the challenge of competing for playing time with City’s star players.
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