Guardiola Dismisses Man City Rebuild as Biggest Career Challenge
Pep Guardiola has rejected claims that rebuilding Manchester City is the toughest challenge of his career. His team is currently fighting for a top-four finish in the Premier League.
City face Tottenham on Wednesday, trailing leaders Liverpool by 20 points after a 2-0 loss to Arne Slot’s side. They also crashed out of the Champions League after a 6-3 aggregate defeat to Real Madrid.
Despite these struggles, Guardiola remains confident. “It’s not the biggest challenge. We’ve done this two or three times already,” he said on Tuesday.
To address injuries and poor form, City signed Omar Marmoush, Abdukodir Khusanov, Nico Gonzalez, and Victor Reis in January. However, their record at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is poor, with just two wins in eight visits. Their last trip ended in a 2-1 League Cup defeat, followed by a 4-0 loss at the Etihad.
Tottenham sit 12th in the table, but Guardiola praised their quality and intensity. Meanwhile, Erling Haaland remains doubtful for Wednesday’s match due to a knee injury. A final decision will be made after training.
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