Pep Guardiola says Manchester City’s growing injury list has left them ‘in trouble’, but rivals fans aren’t convinced. The reigning Premier League champions won their openin…
Pep Guardiola says Manchester City's growing injury list has left them 'in trouble', but rivals fans aren't convinced.champions won their opening Champions League group stage match 3-1 against Red Star Belgrade as they begin their pursuit of retaining the title.Bernardo Silva limped off at the end of the second half and was replaced by youngster Jeremy Doku, who was one of only six outfield players on the bench.
"We are in trouble but I am not going to say 'oh, we have a lot of injuries'. It is what it is," the Spaniard said after the game."With the players we have, we will go for it. As long as we have that mentality, that is good. "We have five really important players injured and to sustain that for a long time would be difficult. Sometimes it happens.
"Long time for Kevin, John still didn't play and needs a bit longer, maybe Kova is coming back, Jack maybe one week to 10 days will be there but after needs to make the conditions."heading into a busy schedule with the Premier League and Carabao Cup up next, rival fans have been less than sympathetic after hearing Guardiola's post-match claim.
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
Pep Guardiola gives Man City injury update with four players outManchester City manager Pep Guardiola spoke about the state of the squad ahead of their first Champions League game
Consulte Mais informação »
Pep Guardiola's brutal response when asked about Man Utd's start to the seasonManchester City boss Pep Guardiola gave a brilliant response when asked about Manchester United’s season
Consulte Mais informação »
Pep Guardiola laughs after reporter compares Man United to Arsenal and LiverpoolGuardiola took a second to compose himself when a reporter put United in the same title-challenging bracket as Arsenal and Liverpool.
Consulte Mais informação »