After going seven games without winning, the Spanish coach responded to the mockery of Reds supporters by making a provocative gesture towards the stands.
Pep Guardiola He is experiencing the worst stretch of his coaching career. At the controls of Manchester City The award-winning Spanish coach has racked up seven consecutive games without a win, with a total of six defeats and just one draw. On this occasion, It was Liverpool’s turn to prolong the agony experienced by the Mancunians .
In a duel valid for the 13th day of the Premier League, the Reds marked a new fall over the Ciudadanos by winning with a solid 2-0, which could easily have ended in a rout thanks to the great domination displayed by those led by Arne. Slot from the first minute until discounts.
In this context, the joy of the supporters present at Anfield Road intensified beyond the victory and gave rise to a series of chants against the coach with the past of Barcelona and Bayern Munich. “They’re going to fire you in the morning.” they sang, in an obvious sign of mockery, from the stands of the Merseyside team.
Far from remaining silent, Guardiola decided to react and made a provocative gesture towards the stands: by marking the number six with his fingers, the Catalan highlighted the number of titles he won during his time with the blue team. many of them in inch-by-inch battles against Liverpool.
With the viral reaction, Guardiola closes one of the most complicated weeks of his career as a strategist. During the last date of the Premier League, They were resoundingly beaten 4-0 against Tottenham Hotspurs. at Etihad, signing one of the biggest setbacks of his career. Similarly, in a UEFA Champions League match, they drew 3-3 against Feyernood, also at home, after going 3-0 in favor.
The spiral of poor performances was fully confirmed at Anfield Road, but it can continue to fester in the English competition. Midweek, Manchester City will host Nottingham Forest a team that occupies sixth position, one place behind the poor fifth place held by the Citizens.
Distressed by the series of criticisms which hit his figure and the mockery which resonates in all the stadiums of England, Pep Guardiola will look to scare away all the ghosts with something that, in the past, was his bread and butter: winning a football match .
Source: Latercera
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