“Just a match” What did Pep Guardiola say about the Manchester Derby in the English Premier League?
Football fans are eagerly anticipating a heavyweight clash as Manchester United faces Manchester City on Sunday, October 29, 2023, in the tenth round of the English Premier League, The Spanish manager of the Sky Blue team, Pep Guardiola, commented on this fiery encounter, saying: “Playing at Old Trafford is something unique, When I was the coach of Barcelona and Bayern Munich, traveling to play in this stadium was extremely exciting and special.”
Spanish coach of the Celestial team, Pep Guardiola - Source: Goal website
Pep Guardiola added in his statements: “But in the end, it’s just a football match, It’s not a decisive match for a title or determining the winner of the Premier League ” He continued: “It’s the tenth round of the championship, and there are still about 87 points to play for. It’s just another match.”
Our top 5️⃣ away goals at Old Trafford! 💪 pic.twitter.com/wLuF921mF2
— Manchester City (@ManCity) October 28, 2023
He concluded by saying: “We have won a significant number of titles before, but I want to make sure that my team has the right mentality to win these kinds of tournaments.”
Respect 🩵❤️ pic.twitter.com/YoJOaHQ1nY
— Manchester City (@ManCity) October 27, 2023
It is worth mentioning that Manchester City currently occupies the second position in the league standings with 21 points, while Manchester United is in eighth place with 15 points after nine rounds of matches in the English Premier League.
