O manchester city won their third Premier League title on Saturday despite not being on the field due to Arsenal’s defeat by Nottingham Forest. This Sunday, City beat Chelsea 1-0 in the cup celebration game. Brazilian goalkeeper Éderson spoke about the squad’s consistency, citing the ups and downs during the season.
“Over the last six years, I think the most difficult thing is to maintain consistency. Of course, in the season you will have these ups and downs, as we had the low points during the season, less good phases, but what the The team did was stay united, train hard. Pep (Guardiola) pushing everyone. I think the unity that we have within the group is very important, the lightness that it has. It’s a squad that, when it’s time to play, play, when it’s time to work seriously, work. So, I think that makes all the difference on the field”, he said in an interview with ESPN.
The archer of the Brazilian National Team spoke about the conversations between coach Pep Guardiola and the players, emphasizing the moments, mainly, of loss of points.
“Several times during the season, especially after we fail to win points, lose or draw games. He always supports us on the field, inside the locker room he speaks to everyone’s face, as he speaks in the press too because I think this encourages more the player, makes more hungry. So, I think that all the errands he went through during the season were worth it”, he concluded.
Since 2017 at Manchester City, Éderson has accumulated 12 titles for the English team. There are five Premier League cups, four FA League Cups, one FA Cup and two FA Cups. With two finals in sight: the Champions League, against Inter Milan, and the FA Cup, against rival Manchester United, the team can win a Triple Crown.
In all, he entered the field in 287 matches for the Manchester team. In this 2023 season, the Brazilian played in 46 games.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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