In a candid moment, Pep Guardiola expressed his intense disappointment over the injury of John Stones during an England friendly, stating, "I never was SO ANGRY like in that moment." His frustration underscores the peril club managers face regarding player injuries during international matches, especially when they occur in games with less significance like friendlies.
Guardiola highlighted the broader tension between club commitments and international fixtures, emphasizing that players are often at risk in games that do not carry the same weight for their clubs, citing his frustration that such injuries can derail a team's progress and affect preparation for crucial matches.
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