Guardiola: Salah is more motivated than ever, and we have a bright future
Spanish Pep Guardiola, Manchester City coach, expressed his satisfaction with the performance of his team against Liverpool, despite the defeat 2/0 at Al -Ittihad stadium in the 26th round of the English Premier League.
In his remarks after the match, Guardiola said: "We played very well against Liverpool, we only needed to be more effective in ending the attacks, and we needed more players to reach the penalty area."
He added: "We faced a great team, in the first half there was a parity between the two teams, but in the second half they defended very deeply."
On the suffering of his team in the registration, Guardiola said: "We got to the last third a lot, but we were unable to take advantage of the opportunities available, it was difficult to register in the Liverpool net due to the length of the height of their defenders, their brilliance in the air balls."
Manchester City coach also pointed out that Mohamed Salah Al -Daefa committed the commitment of this match, saying: "Liverpool defended very deeply, even Mohamed Salah defended much more than any other match this season, some may not believe that, but it has already happened."
Guardiola concluded his remarks by emphasizing the future of his team, praising the performance of his young players: "We have a very bright future in the coming years, and if we will lose, it is better to lose this way, we have done a great performance, and all young players except Kevin de Bruyne were."
In his remarks after the match, Guardiola said: "We played very well against Liverpool, we only needed to be more effective in ending the attacks, and we needed more players to reach the penalty area."
He added: "We faced a great team, in the first half there was a parity between the two teams, but in the second half they defended very deeply."
On the suffering of his team in the registration, Guardiola said: "We got to the last third a lot, but we were unable to take advantage of the opportunities available, it was difficult to register in the Liverpool net due to the length of the height of their defenders, their brilliance in the air balls."
Manchester City coach also pointed out that Mohamed Salah Al -Daefa committed the commitment of this match, saying: "Liverpool defended very deeply, even Mohamed Salah defended much more than any other match this season, some may not believe that, but it has already happened."
Guardiola concluded his remarks by emphasizing the future of his team, praising the performance of his young players: "We have a very bright future in the coming years, and if we will lose, it is better to lose this way, we have done a great performance, and all young players except Kevin de Bruyne were."