Pep Guardiola appeared dejected after the hard blow that his Manchester City received. The Catalan coach offered his impressions after seeing how his team was left with honey on their lips after having a foot and a half in the Champions League final. He had Real Madrid dead, but it will be the whites who go to Paris.
“We had the 0-2 and we didn’t even have to lose time. We had the game under control… But they have put a lot of people up there and they have found the goals. I have the experience of knowing that we were not yet in the final, but we were close. They are capable of doing it, their history says so. Congratulate them, them and Liverpool”, said the Catalan coach in statements to Movistar +.
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Guardiola recognized that the City takes a hard blow after this defeat. “It was difficult for us to enter the match, it is a hard blow and that is normal. We lacked a little thing in the first half, we couldn’t give continuity. And in the second half, when we were better, we managed to score. And then there were those two minutes”, said a sad Guardiola.
“I’ve had very tough defeats in Barcelona with Chelsea… We were so close… In this competition it’s normal. In the second half we played better. We find the good game. Unfortunately, we have not achieved our goal. We were really close but this happens in the history of sports. We were brilliant throughout the tie, but this is about who scores the most goals”, stressed the Catalan.
“We were suffering harassment from Madrid. We knew they had done it in their history and they have done it to us. When we were better, they have traced us “
