Pep Guardiola expressed that securing Champions League qualification would represent a significant success for Manchester City, currently fifth in the Premier League with ten matches remaining. He acknowledged the impact of injuries, particularly the absence of key player Rodri. Guardiola noted the competitive nature of the league and emphasized the importance of winning games, regardless of the potential for additional qualifications from the league's strong performance in Europe. City's upcoming match against Brighton presents an opportunity to recover from their recent defeat.
Pep Guardiola emphasized that qualifying for the Champions League is crucial for Manchester City, viewing it as a 'big success' under challenging circumstances.
Guardiola stated, 'Qualification for the Champions League would be a big success but you have to win it,' highlighting that missing out would be problematic.
He acknowledged the potential of securing an extra Champions League spot for the Premier League, but clarified that winning matches remains essential regardless.
Guardiola reflected on the team's performance, noting their inability to adapt quickly enough after a defeat to Nottingham Forest.
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