Guardiola: I will be relegated with Manchester City to the first division

Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola appeared in a press conference, to talk about tomorrow’s confrontation against Tottenham, in the 12th round of the English Premier League.

The coach said about renewing His contract: “I felt that I had to stay here. Of course, because they wanted me. For obvious reasons, for the sake of results and because we have known each other for a long time, I decided to stay here and in just two hours we agreed to the contract.”

He added: “Basically, I don't want next season to be in September, October or November. Is this the last year for Pep? Will he extend his contract again? This was the main reason. I don't want to be in this situation. In the end, the contract is there. I would like to stay for two years Others, but I know that if the results are not good, it will not be two years.

He stressed: “The same applies to the players. We have some great and legendary players here but you have to perform well. If you don't do well, our owner, boss and fans will say, "What's going on? We have to change." Everyone is under pressure, and I am the first.”

He noted: “Maybe some people think I am a bit arrogant, but I think I deserve renewal, for what we have done in recent years. But at the same time, we have to do it again, we have to be at the forefront. If we are not, the club must find a solution.”

Regarding his commitment to staying despite the 115 charges facing the club: “I said that six months ago. If we go down to the first division, I will be here and next year we will go up to the English Premier League. I knew it then, and I feel it now.”

And about the last four consecutive defeats and the extent of Her impact on Les: “When you are here for nine years, with a long period at one club, you live all the scenarios, all the situations, you are capable of losing four games in a row, but at the same time you are capable of winning four Premier League titles over the course of the year.” straight. The difference is that most teams are capable of losing four games in a row in different competitions but only one team has won four Premier League titles in a row. So it happened.”

He concluded: “Tomorrow, with Rodri’s return, since he won the Ballon d’Or we have not been able to see him and congratulate him. Tomorrow we will return to our home stadium so we hope that We can perform well and start to regain our rhythm.”

And about Rodri’s presence in tomorrow’s match to celebrate the Ballon d’Or: “It is great to see Rodri back. He underwent surgery and it is normal for him to stay with his family, for the first steps. I think he'll be back here in January to recover but from what I've heard from the doctors it's going really well, his mood is good. “It is something unique at our club, for a player to come here and receive this amazing award, and it will be great to share it with our fans.”