sGuardiola confirmed today, Monday, in a press conference, that he will be promoted to team management in next Wednesday’s match against Newcastle, at St. James Park, in the third round of the League Cup.
In this sense, the coach of the English Premier League champion assumed that he would leave, for example, Portuguese international Ruben Dias on the bench. On the contrary, he toyed with the possibility of going to the match himself.
“Some players who have a lot of minutes won’t play against Newcastle. The League Cup is great for all the players who don’t play regularly. They can add a few minutes, which is ideal,” he began by saying: “By the BBC talkSPORT.
He added: “But with the other players, I will not waste 1% of my energy in the League Cup. Players like Kyle.” [Walker]Robin [Dias]”He, who played 90 minutes for us and another 90 minutes for the national team, is already exhausted.”
“That’s why we’ll play with players who need it, maybe from the academy, maybe me… My back is already improving, so maybe I can add a few minutes,” he added, laughing.
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