Manchester City’s recent form has overcome “injury stagnation” and reached an “inconceivable crisis”, with many in the football world expressing amazement at the winner of the last four Premier Leagues, who have won just one match. of thirteen in all competitions. .
And Cristiano Ronaldo is a club legend linked to City’s local rivals Manchester United, had very positive words for coach Pep Guardiola, who for many years led a star-studded Barcelona team opposed to CR7 and his elite teammates at Real Madrid.
At the Global Soccer Awards 2024, where he was shortlisted, Ronaldo explained how he would deal with City’s current scenario and said it would happen very soon.
“Teams have moments,” said the 39-year-old. “Difficult times, good times.
“City are passing through a difficult moment but I’m 100% sure they will be back.”
“He probably says less and shows more,” Ronaldo responded to a very attractive question. “I’m going to separate some guys and say what I think, [things] I don’t want to say in front of everyone.
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“But I think the wonderful teams, the wonderful players, are smart enough to know what the challenge is and where the challenge is.
“I am one hundred percent sure that they will return. Guardiola is a very intelligent coach. He knows where the challenge is. They will be there as always. “
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Dom is the Senior Content Creator at Sporting News UK. He previously worked as a fan logo editor for Manchester City at Reach Plc. Prior to that, he gained more than a decade of experience in the sports journalism industry, primarily for news agencies Stats Perform and Press Association. Dom has covered primary outdoor football events, adding Euro 2016 and World Cup 2018 in Paris and St Petersburg respectively, as well as high-profile foreign matches from the Premier League, Champions League and England. Cricket and boxing are his other wonderful sporting passions and he has covered Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury, Wladimir Klitschko, Gennadiy Golovkin and Vasyl Lomachenko live from the ring.