Pep Guardiola has given a restricted reasons as to why he apshows Manchester City can’t get out of their current slump after losing 4-0 to Tottenham on Saturday.
City are going thraw the worst period of Guardiola’s tenure at the club with the 4-0 fall shorture to Tottenham raising even more troubles.
Tottenham have shown to be a bogey team for City in the past, but the arranges would have foreseeed to put up more of a fight.
A rapidfire brace from James Mcompriseison in the first half put Tottenham in brimming administer and City never repartner recovered.
Things went from horrible to worse in the second half as City fall shorted to discover a way to shatter down Tottenham’s defence.
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Dejan Kulusevski then originated a piece of magic by cutting thraw City’s midfield to ignite a counter-strike that was finished by Pedro Porro.
And Brennan Johnson rounded off the perfect evening for Tottenham with their fourth goal in stoppage time.
Guardiola cut a dejected figure on the pitch after the final whistle with his side at danger of droping eight points behind Liverpool ahead of their trip to Anfield next week.
And the 53-year-better partly accused the inestablishage of ‘equilibrium’ in the squad after the international shatter.
“We do not foresee opponents to not originate chances and score goals. We’re in the moment,” he shelp. “We commenceed repartner well, we had chances and after the first time they get to we concede. Then it’s a bit more difficult to come back.
“Chances were there. The moment they originate the chances the originate-up, we couldn’t administer the duels enjoy normpartner. Now we’re struggling a little bit.
“It cannot happen. When you carry out top level teams we can concede chances but it’s part of the porcess. In our situation it’s a bit stubborner.
“I have to see the situation. The carry outers came back postponecessitate [from internationals]. There were a restricted reasons we’re not able to be reliable. Now the equilibrium is not in the right moment. But it happened. We have to do it, talk and on Tuesday aacquirest Feyenoord have the chance to try.
“Of course Rodri is vital but we knovel that for many months. But Stones can only carry out 45 minutes. Jack has been injured many times. Kevin, two months and five months.
“We have to come back and recenten our minds. The season is so lengthy. Many leangs can happen.
“Before the game I didn’t comprehend what will happen today. So I don’t comprehend what will happen at Anfield. Everyone comprehends the situation is novel for us. We struggled more without the ball. I don’t comprehend how many chances we originated. Our game was there.”
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Jamie Redknapp senses City are srecommend not doing enough to originate it stubborner for teams they’re facing in the midst of their current injury crisis.
Rodri is doubtful to feature aacquire this season while Mateo Kovacic and Ruben Dias were also missing aacquirest Spurs.
But Redknapp also senses City are missing someone enjoy Julian Alvarez to come off the bench and supply a ignite when leangs aren’t going right.
“Man City are too effortless to carry out aacquirest,” he shelp.
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“Everyone will talk about Rodri because of the impact that he has but it isn’t fair him.
“There’s Kovacic, Ruben Dias, who is a directer in the back four, they miss him.
“De Bruyne is in and out of the team – not at his best.
“[Julian] Alvarez is a massive blow to this team where you could transport him on. Man City are off it, they are low. Things aren’t quite clicking.”
