Action Pep Guardiola deal with weight problems Kalvin Phillips condemned. It was considered favoritism because Sergio Aguero they experienced something similar.
Man City brought in Kalvin Phillips earlier this season for a £42m fee from Leeds United. However, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola rarely gave him a chance to play.
He has played just four games in all competitions for Man City this season. He doesn’t play much for Man City. Phillips was still called up by the England national team to the 2022 World Cup. He also played two matches in Qatar.
But back at Man City, he was sidelined again during their 3-2 win over Liverpool in the English League Cup. Phillips wasn’t even on the bench.
Guardiola has revealed his reasons for rarely playing under Phillips, assessing that the 27-year-old midfielder was not in good shape to play for Manchester City.
Phillips not in shape not due to injury but due to physical problems. This Spanish man thinks Phillips is overweight.
Guardiola’s attitude in exposing Phillips’ weight problem was criticized by sportswriter Richard Keys. Guardiola is considered favoritism because Sergio Aguero has also been deemed overweight. But the Spanish coach never revealed it to the media.
“I wonder why Guardiola ridiculed Phillips for this ‘ugliness’. Never a word when he left [Sergio] Aguero for the same crime. Weird,” Keys wrote on her Twitter account.
Aguero, who has now retired with heart problems, said last October that Guardiola thought he was overweight. However, the matter was never disclosed to the media.
“If your ideal weight is 79-80kg and you’re 80 kilograms 100 grams, you’ll be fined and you won’t play. But it can happen! You find some chicken for example, then you’ll be 50 grams more!,” Aguero reportedly said. Daily mail.
“Season 1 was between season four and three and he said, ‘I’m leaving you because you got fat this week.’
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