Manchester City is one step away from winning the Premier League. If they can win, Man City will match the achievements of Manchester United under Sir Alex Ferguson.
Manchester City will host Aston Villa in the last week of the Premier League at the Etihad Stadium, Sunday (22/5/2022) night WIB. Victory in this match will ordain The Citizens as champion.
If he manages to do so, it means City have won the Premier League four times in five seasons. In the entire history of the Premier League, only Sir Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United managed to do so.
Not just once, Sir Alex’s MU has even done it three times since 1992. The last time was when the Red Devils won the Premier League four times from 2006 to 2011.
Pep Guardiola assesses Manchester City deserves to be aligned with Sir Alex’s MU if they can win the Premier League this season. Dominance in the Premier League is not considered trivial by Guardiola.
“It would be amazing, of course it would be amazing,” Guardiola said of the potential to match that feat Guardian.
“When I arrived, people here said the Premier League is very difficult, the league is the most difficult. All champions, different (teams), only Sir Alex Ferguson with United can win three or four times in five years. So when this happens, you realize the magnitude of this United team in this period, capable of doing it time and time again.”
“We almost did it or were a part of it, and we have to try. Being in this position, close, we will try. We are here as a consequence of what happened in the past. A lot of effort was put into the first season when we didn’t. champion,” said Guardiola.
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