Guardiola: It will be a difficult confrontation, and we know what we are playing for

Pep Guardiola, coach of Manchester City, spoke in his press conference before the awaited match against Brentford in the English Premier League, which will bring together the two teams on Tuesday, January 14, in the 21st round of the tournament.

Regarding Kyle Walker’s departure during the winter transfer period, Guardiola said: “I said everything about Kyle Walker previously, I have nothing to add. Now we have won three matches, which helps us, and we have A very difficult match tomorrow and we know exactly what we are playing for.”

Regarding the team’s return to the path of victories after a series of defeats, he added: “We won three matches in a row, before that.” It was impossible to win any match, but now we have won three and this gives us a great morale boost, but the truth is that we beat a modest team in the last match, but the general mood is better now and we are on our way back.”

He talked about the next match against Brentford, saying: “Tomorrow we have a very difficult match against Brentford. Thomas Frank’s team always creates many problems. They have a wonderful and stable defense, and they are a very strong team. I do not think Thomas Frank will stay there long. One day he will be in a team that competes.” On titles.”

Regarding the possibility of contracting with players during the winter transfer period, Guardiola said: “I do not know what will happen in the transfer market, and I will not comment on anything at the moment.” Currently, the club has not announced any Deals, but we face many problems, especially in the defense line, and that is why the club is thinking about what we will do during this period or perhaps next summer.”

Guadiola continued. Regarding the team’s priorities in signings, he said: “Since the beginning of the season, it has been about strengthening the defense line and the midfield area. As for the attack, we are largely fine, but at the back we suffered a lot throughout the season.”

Regarding injuries, Guardiola confirmed: “What “I really hope for the return of the injured players. If that happened, we would not have to think about transfers at this time, but we made a great effort throughout the season and we will continue to fight.”