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Guardiola challenges 'street fighter' Grealish


Published on 2025-02-09 21:45:27 - MSN
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  • Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola challenges Jack Grealish to prove him wrong and cement a first-team place after his FA Cup performance against Leyton Orient.

Pep Guardiola has challenged Jack Grealish to rediscover the "street fighter" mentality that characterized his time at Aston Villa, following a season where Grealish's performance at Manchester City has been under scrutiny. Despite winning the treble in his first season with City, Grealish's form has dipped, with only three goals and three assists in 36 appearances this season. Guardiola has noted that Grealish's confidence has been affected by injuries and competition from teammates like Jeremy Doku. He emphasized the need for Grealish to show more aggression and determination, qualities he displayed when he was a key player for Villa, to secure his place in the team.

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