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‘Perhaps I have to be sacked’, jokes Man Metropolis boss after buying and selling taunts with Liverpool followers


Manchester Metropolis supervisor Pep Guardiola has claimed he was shocked by Liverpool followers mocking his workforce’s dismal run with chants concerning the reigning champions sacking him.

The house followers at Anfield sang at Guardiola as Metropolis fell to a fourth consecutive Premier League defeat, dropping 2-0 as a part of the worst run of the Spaniard’s trophy-laden reign

Liverpool are the one workforce other than Metropolis to have been champions over the last seven seasons, and Guardiola repeatedly responded to the group by holding up six fingers to indicate the variety of titles he has received throughout these campaigns.

Guardiola: Stadiums ‘need to sack me’

“All of the stadiums need to sack me,” laughed Guardiola, including that he first heard songs about his dismissal from Brighton & Hove Albion supporters when Metropolis misplaced 2-1 on the Amex Stadium on November 9.

“Perhaps they’re proper; perhaps I have to be sacked for the outcomes that we now have had. I didn’t anticipate that at Anfield. They didn’t do it at 1-0, however at 2-0. Perhaps they need to have sung it previously, not now.

“I didn’t anticipate it from the individuals from Liverpool nevertheless it’s advantageous, it’s a part of the sport. I perceive it utterly and settle for it. We’ve had unbelievable battles collectively – they’ve received, we’ve received. I’ve a respect for them.”

Liverpool ‘unstoppable’ vs Man Metropolis

Cody Gakpo struck the opener within the twelfth minute as a part of a dominant first-half show by the Reds, with Mohamed Salah’s 78th-minute penalty sealing their sixth consecutive victory and first in 5 makes an attempt towards Metropolis.

“Within the first 15-to-20 minutes they have been unstoppable,” mirrored Guardiola. “They began so robust… I congratulate them and we’ll reset and begin from zero. It’s tough to consider it.

“I rely rather a lot on these gamers… all I can say is thanks to them as a result of I do know the dedication they confirmed with and with out the ball.”

Metropolis took 10 factors from 4 video games after key midfielder Rodri sustained a season-ending knee damage on September 22 however have slumped spectacularly since then, dropping six of seven video games and spurning a 3-0 lead to attract 3-3 at dwelling to Feyenoord within the different.

Guardiola mentioned different issues, together with playmaker Kevin De Bruyne’s wrestle for full health, had affected his workforce, who’re 11 factors behind leaders Liverpool after 13 video games.

De Bruyne: ‘Good minutes’ for De Bruyne

“There’s a second when perhaps it can click on,” Guardiola hoped. “Right now, Kevin performed good minutes and Jack [Grealish] performed nicely… and Jeremy [Doku] performed good minutes after a month out.

“Bernardo [Silva] and Rico [Lewis] have a whole lot of minutes of their legs. Nathan [Ake] was distinctive… we didn’t have a pre-season after which [we had] accidents, however we all know that and we now have to outlive with that.

“We competed however didn’t create many possibilities. We don’t have the tempo within the center proper now and they’re stronger within the duels and you need to survive with the ball.

“We’re not good in transitions over 30-to-40 metres in comparison with [Liverpool]. We needed to adapt and we did it. I can not neglect which gamers I’ve.

“I’m right here sitting as a supervisor and defending what we now have completed previously because of them and, greater than ever, I need to be with them and hug them.”

Metropolis host Nottingham Forest, who’re a degree under them within the desk, on Wednesday (7.30pm GMT). They then go to fourth-bottom Crystal Palace on Saturday (3pm).



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