Pep Guardiola, technical director, confirmed For Manchester City The Englishman said that he owns a legendary team, after defeating Manchester United, 3-1, in the derby that was held at the “Etihad” Stadium, the stronghold of City, in the twenty-seventh round of the English Premier League.
Guardiola said in the press conference after the match, “This team is legendary. They win matches on their own,” adding, “Phil Foden scored a goal and our fans scored the second and third goals. Our atmosphere helped score the second and third goals.”
He added, “We did not suffer in the first half, but we almost lost the match. The team’s level in the first half was better than the second half.”
Guardiola continued his statements, saying, “Phil Foden has become one of the best players in the Premier League now. This season I always had the feeling that he was capable of scoring goals. Now he is winning matches and has an amazing work ethic and an incredible ethic. No matter his position, he does not complain.”
Regarding Liverpool’s upcoming match in the English Premier League, the Manchester City coach said, “The Copenhagen match is the only thing on my mind.”
Manchester City occupies second place in the English Premier League table, with 62 points, behind Liverpool, the leader, while Manchester United occupies sixth place with 44 points.
City had succeeded in achieving victory during the first round match of the current season in the Premier League, against United’s stronghold, “Old Trafford”, by three clean goals, in the tenth round of the competition.