Manchester City are often irresistible late in the season, and their crushing 3-0 victory over Chelsea points to another relentless final sprint.
Asked about the reasons for this spring regularity, Guardiola delivered an unexpected answer: “The sun. I’m not kidding. The sun. In Manchester, it’s never sunny. Frankly, the atmosphere is better. The mentality of the group,” explained the Catalan technician.
The statistics confirm this trend: since 2016, the Citizens have won 29 of their 32 Premier League matches played in April under the leadership of the Catalan technician.
Beyond the climatic conditions, Pep also attributes this regularity to the culture established at the Etihad Stadium: “The hierarchy gave me the mentality of exceptional players. This is the key to success. »
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