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2mo ago

Guardiola Reflects on Manchester City’s Revival After Season of Struggles

The manager calls this his toughest season, as City eye Champions League qualification and the FA Cup final following a nine-match unbeaten streak.

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Was für eien Saison! City-Trainer Pep Guardiola fasst sich an den Kopf.
Vor dem Spiel in Southampton (0:0) sprach Pep Guardiola (53) ganz offen über eigene Fehler.

Overview

  • Pep Guardiola described the 2024-25 campaign as the most challenging of his managerial career, citing emotional and tactical difficulties.
  • City’s mid-season crisis was triggered by Rodri’s injury, a seven-game winless streak, and early exits from the Premier League title race and Champions League play-offs.
  • The team has since rebounded, going unbeaten in nine matches, with seven wins, and is now focused on securing a top-four league finish.
  • Guardiola admitted to struggling to restore the team’s energy and cohesion during their lowest point but remains optimistic about salvaging the season.
  • Manchester City will face Crystal Palace in the FA Cup final at Wembley on May 17, presenting a chance to cap the season with a trophy.