Pep Guardiola mentioned Sunday that he wants to point out he’s worthy of a brand new contract as Manchester City supervisor this season regardless of a trophy-laden first 4 years in England. Guardiola is getting into the ultimate 12 months of his present deal and a fifth season on the similar membership for the primary time in his managerial profession. However on the again of ending 18 factors behind Liverpool within the Premier League final season and one other disappointing quarter-final exit within the Champions League to Lyon, Guardiola said he is aware of he should return to the requirements he set within the earlier two years.
“I’d love to remain longer right here. It’s a place I like to be however I’ve to deserve it,” mentioned the previous Barcelona and Bayern Munich boss forward of Monday’s season opener for Metropolis away to Wolves.
“This membership achieved (excessive) requirements within the final decade however we have now to keep up that.
“I’m going to see if I deserve it this season by way of how the membership goes ahead and improves.”
Metropolis chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak mentioned over the summer season he’s assured “every little thing will work out naturally and in the proper means” with regard to Guardiola’s future.
However Guardiola mentioned he has had no ultimatum from the membership over what they anticipate this season.
“We did not communicate with the membership in these phrases. They did not push me from day one to at the moment in September,” he added.
“They permit me to do my job the most effective I can and with all my workers and the gamers, and that is going to proceed.
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“They did not inform me ‘you need to do that or you need to that’, or ‘you need to win this or you need to win that’. They informed me to play.
“However, in my feeling, I do know the requirements of the membership and if I do not obtain the requirements, I in all probability do not deserve it so I’ve to win to increase my contract.”
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