Guardiola: I don't want to talk about this topic, and Fulham is experiencing its best moments

Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola appeared in a press conference, to talk about tomorrow’s match against Fulham, in the seventh round of the Premier League.

The coach said: “Fulham? The only record I see is the last 6 games, since the first defeat against Manchester United they have not lost the best moment for Fulham, I will say this season Marco Silva has already been in London for a few years, they have bought interesting players there, especially Andersen, guys with quality. Experience, so they always create problems, especially in the first half.”

He added: “Fulham have a lot of weapons and speed. I have never seen Iwobi in the way he is playing now "Adama always creates problems. Jimenez is back. It was always difficult. I'm interested in what they do, not what they did in the past."

He went on about the state of the team. : “Except for Nathan, Kevin, Rodri and Oscar, the rest are fine. De Bruyne is not ready to play tomorrow.”

Regarding De Bruyne not being called up for the upcoming break: “How can you play? For the national team when you did not play? I never understood that. He did not say that he would retire from international football. He was injured and therefore not available to play.”

And about Man City’s record. Against Fulham: "I don't like this question. I've told you many times, don't tell me. The last time you were defeated at home was against Brentford and after one minute you trailed 0-1. Well I will say Brentford. Every game is 0-1 after the first minute but don't ask me." This question again, please.”

Regarding his future with Manchester City, since his contract expires at the end of the current season: “I will not talk about this topic, when something happens. It will happen.”

He continued: “I am part of this club, deep down and the best way to defend the club is to win games and do my job as best as I can. We cannot misunderstand why I am here, I am the coach, the person in the club who speaks the most through all the media, to send messages to the fans, and of course I will defend my club, I trust them, since he became the owner, since he became the chairman, And the CEO, and all the people who have been working here, for many years. I know them well, better than anyone else. The best way to defend is to do our best work. Every person who works here has his own responsibility. I love this club and always will.”

He concluded about the fans raising a banner asking From him staying: “They should bring me the bill I have to pay for the sign. I don't want to spend money for this reason. What can I say? Thank you so much, I fell in love from the first day I got here, let's see. When it happens, it happens.”