Premier League 2024/25: Crystal Palace V Manchester City – ‘They are playing really good and so aggressive’ – Guardiola

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has described Crystal Palace as a “good and aggressive” team.

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, at his press conference ahead of the Premier League match against Crystal Palace on Saturday 7 December, 2024
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, at his press conference ahead of the Premier League match against Crystal Palace on Saturday 7 December, 2024. Photo: @ManCity

The Spaniard made the statement at his press conference ahead of the top flight game between the Cityzens and the Eagles on Saturday evening.

Manchester City will head to Selhurst Park for the Premier League match against Crystal Palace on Saturday 7 December, 2024 at 16:00 (WAT).

At his press conference ahead of the clash, Guardiola said:

On Injury update…

“He [Phil Foden] is not ready.


Nathan [Ake] is out, Manu [Akanji] we’ll see. 


They [John Stones and Mateo Kovacic] are still out.”

On Jack Grealish…

“He [Jack Grealish] played really well and we are so happy for him and the team. Hopefully, he can be fit for the next games.”

On Crystal Palace…

“They [Crystal Palace] are playing really good… In the last 10 games last season [they were] one of the best teams. The patterns they have are so aggressive, they are really good and it’s so difficult to make build-up.”

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, at his press conference ahead of the Premier League match against Crystal Palace on Saturday 7 December, 2024
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, at his press conference ahead of the Premier League match against Crystal Palace on Saturday 7 December, 2024

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, at his press conference ahead of the Premier League match against Crystal Palace on Saturday 7 December, 2024
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, at his press conference ahead of the Premier League match against Crystal Palace on Saturday 7 December, 2024

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, at his press conference ahead of the Premier League match against Crystal Palace on Saturday 7 December, 2024
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, at his press conference ahead of the Premier League match against Crystal Palace on Saturday 7 December, 2024

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