Guardiola about the confrontation of Real Madrid: it looks like a derby global sport

Al -Malab -Rant – Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola, Coach of Manchester City, said about his team Real Madrid, in the qualifying attaché for the Champions League final, that it “looks like a derby confrontation”, while the two teams are confronted with the Fourth consecutive season in that tournament in that tournament.

Guardiola had talked about the opponents of his team during the press conference, on the eve of Arsenal's confrontation with the “Premier League” next Sunday.

“It looks like the Derby competition. We confronted them for 4 consecutive seasons,” said Citizens Coach.

The Spanish coach added: “Or Bayern Munich, or Real Madrid, it will always be difficult,” he explained that he “wishes” that his team will enter the meeting, which is “in good condition”.

On the other hand, Guardiola was asked about the case of the Spanish midfielder Rodrigo Hernandez “Rodri”, who underwent an operation on 27 September after a reduction in the crucifix of the right knee during the arsenal of confrontation in the competition, as a result of which he lost the rest of the season.

In this respect, the city coach replied: “With regard to long injuries, there are dates that must be respected.”

In a related context, Guardiola emphasized that he does not see the benefit of complaining about the busy schedule of his team in February, and notes that this is the normal situation in England for years, especially for the teams fighting on different fronts.

In contrast to the confrontations of Real Madrid, coach Pep Guardiola team will have to play a series of fiery matches next month, including Arsenal on Sunday in the Premier League, Newcastle United and Liverpool.

Guardiola said: “The schedule is as it is.

Guardiola confirmed that the English teams have always confronted the same pressure, even before they arrived in Manchester City.

He added: “Before I came here, this was always the case. So I don't complain, because the English teams have passed this difficult schedule. We won the three and the counterattacks and we are dealing with the same table.