Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is still confident that he will eventually lead his team to a top-four finish.
The Citizens ended in disappointment once again in their latest game, drawing 2-2 with Brighton, leaving them in 5th place, one point behind Chelsea. Enzo Maresca’s side have played one less game and have a chance to extend their lead in their trip to Arsenal this Sunday.
Pep said after the game: “Yes, everyone feels pressure but it’s happened. We have to play better after they come back into the game. It’s a good คาสิโนออนไลน์ UFABET ฝากถอนรวดเร็ว เริ่มต้นเล่นง่าย moment for them but of course they feel it when it’s not going well.”
With nine games left, Pep said: “I am always confident. I’m a master at this. I have moments when I can doubt, but I will find the right way, be positive in everything.”
“I know it’s difficult for many reasons, but we have nine games to go – nine finals,”
City are still fighting in the FA Cup, taking on Bournemouth in thew quarter-finals at the end of March.
But winning the competition is only good enough to secure qualification for the Europa League, as Manchester United benefitted from last year.
City will be aiming higher having not miss out on Europe’s premier competition since first qualifying for the competition in the 2010-11 season.