Jakarta –
Manchester City waiting for another tough match this weekend cons Chelsea. The busy schedule of appearing in four competitions is admittedly tiring, but there are no complaints.
After making sure to qualify for the semifinals of the Champions League by overcoming Borussia Dortmund in the middle of this week, Manchester City was awaited by Chelsea. The two will face off at Wembley, Saturday (17/4/2021), WIB in the semifinals FA Cup.
Towards the end of the season, Citizens still have to go through a busy schedule and practically play every three days. This is inseparable from the active role of Kevin de Bruyne et al in four competitions.
Having to undergo another decisive match after facing fierce resistance from Borussia Dortmund is admittedly tiring. But on the other hand, Pep Guardiola assessing this situation also has psychological benefits.
“This is really much easier. Imagine competing after failing to qualify for the Champions League semifinals, it will be more difficult,” he was quoted as saying. Manchester Evening News.
“Of course I would be happy if I could get more pause to enjoy qualifying, to recover and prepare better. But schedules are schedules, when you challenge in all competitions you have to deal with it.”
“There are no complaints from us. The players are training well and tomorrow we will face one of the best teams in Europe and try to reach the final,” he added. Pep Guardiola.
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