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Guardiola hints no talks imminent over new deal

Guardiola hints no talks imminent over new deal

Pep Guardiola appeared to rule out signing a brand new deal at Manchester Metropolis through the forthcoming worldwide break by insisting he had no plans to satisfy with the membership’s homeowners in Abu Dhabi.

Guardiola has agreed contract extensions within the month of November in earlier years however stated “no” when requested if he meant to fly to the Gulf over the subsequent fortnight.

The Catalan is out of contract on the finish of the season and has not but indicated whether or not he’ll lengthen his eight-year keep on the Etihad.

His major concern forward of this weekend’s journey to Brighton is avoiding the primary four-game dropping streak of his illustrious managerial profession.

Defeats to Tottenham, Bournemouth and Sporting CP have thrown Metropolis off target and Guardiola is keen to get his aspect again on observe as they chase a fifth consecutive Premier League title.

Pep hoping to keep away from undesirable file

Requested about the opportunity of dropping 4 straight video games, he stated: “Hopefully it’s not the case. For 20 minutes towards Fulham, we weren’t good, the group shouldn’t be good. Towards Bournemouth, the group was not good. The remainder of the video games, we have been good.

“We’re not used to enjoying three video games in three totally different competitions [in a row], however it’s soccer. It’s occurred.

“We all know the explanation why now we have struggled, however we’re trying ahead to that sport and the worldwide break.

“After that, just a few gamers will come again higher and recovered… little issues that each participant has, we’ll clear up it. I hope so.”

Metropolis have been hit by accidents to a number of key gamers and Guardiola admitted the state of affairs had not improved following the midweek sport in Portugal.

PEP 💬 No [Jack Grealish is not fit to play for us tomorrow]. pic.twitter.com/5MjKgyEkQy

— Manchester Metropolis (@ManCity) November 8, 2024

They’ve proved what they’re able to – Guardiola

He’s steadfast in his perception that issues will enhance, although, and stated he had not realized something throughout this lean spell he didn’t already learn about his gamers.

“Completely nothing as a result of I’ve identified them for 9 years,” he stated.

“They’ve proved many instances what they’re able to. No change of opinion.

“It typically occurs, I’ve to grasp it.”

Pep outlines admiration for Hurzeler

The weekend conflict on the south coast shall be one other stiff examination of Metropolis’s credentials with Guardiola impressed by the job Brighton’s new boss Fabian Hurzeler has carried out on the Amex Stadium.

He stated: ”I’m actually impressed with the best way they play. Brighton made numerous signings this season and he’s doing an unbelievable job.

“Character, rhythm. The best way they performed the final two video games towards Liverpool was excellent. The consequence was not good, however they performed actually good.

“All the time they’ve been robust; away or dwelling, it doesn’t matter. This shall be no exception.”

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