Guardiola: I will not complain about the many injuries…and facing Crvena Zvezda was a good challenge

Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola confirmed that facing Crvena Zvezda in the Champions League was a good challenge for his team.

Manchester City came from behind to beat Crvena Zvezda by three goals to one, in the first round of the group stage of the Champions League.

Guardiola said in statements after the match: “The next match we will face Nottingham Forest. They have two Champions League titles, one more than us. We must be prepared.”

He added: “We have five really important players injured. Kevin will be out for a long time, Jack will return in 10 days, John Stones will be out for a longer period, Kovacic will return next week. We are in trouble, though I will not complain and say we have a lot of injuries. We will strive to do what is necessary with the available players.” we’ve got”.

The Manchester City coach continued: “It was a great match. We created many chances and came back with the result. It was a good challenge for us and we succeeded in achieving the victory.”

He continued: “Honestly, we are playing well this period, against West Ham, and today the team was great, but we must be decisive in front of goal.”

Guardiola concluded: “Bernardo Silva is out due to injury. I have not spoken to the doctors yet to find out how serious his injury is. He is always calm and does not complain. He knows that if he is injured he must go out.”