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Premier League 2024-25: Pep Guardiola Acknowledges City’s Injury Crisis, Focuses On Reinforcements And Brentford Match

According to what Pep Guardiola stated, Man City reportedly would need some reinforcements in the January window to respond to increasing injury issues and then breathe life back to their deteriorating campaign per the Premier League.

According to what Pep Guardiola stated, Man City reportedly would need some reinforcements in the January window to respond to increasing injury issues and then breathe life back to their deteriorating campaign per the Premier League. They are positioned sixth in the table, closer to the leader Liverpool with 12 points on their backs, which has happened after suffering six league defeats plus a number of key injuries one after the other Rodri, John Stones and Ruben Dias. However, there have been reports that Abdukodir Khusanov, a defender from Lens, may make a move to Manchester City. Guardiola, however, did not say anything about the veteran rights back,” who happens to be Kyle Walker, regarding his future with the club.

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Guardiola Addresses Transfer Needs And Walker’s Future

Pep Guardiola recognized the current woes surrounding Man City and admitted that there were intent and a plan to bring reinforcements in the January transfer window given the injuries suffered by the team. Prior to their game against Brentford, Guardiola said that Rodri’s injury was a blow to their work, but they have also suffered several injuries in their defensive line and did not deny their crisis. The coach observed that had some problems been addressed earlier, the team would not be in the same position they currently find themselves in. Guardiola also responded to matters concerning Kyle Walker. He confidently verified that, after the FA Cup victory over Salford, Walker had tried to make his exit very public. However, there was no new update as to Walker being in the squad again.

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Guardiola Focuses On Brentford Clash After City’s Resurgence

Coach Guardiola kept quiet about Kyle Walker’s future, even though he said he was anxious about their ensuing game at Brentford. The 8-0 win against Salford City at the hands of Manchester City marked their third straight win after struggling to win their last 13 matches. He recognizes the change in behavior with the following words, “It’s hardly possible to win a game, but now we have actually won three wins, and such things help.” Guardiola is more concerned at the moment facing the 11th team currently on the Premier League table. They need to keep the ball rolling up to coming back.

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First published on: Jan 14, 2025 01:24 PM IST


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