Josep Guardiola is confident that the competition keeps Manchester City in the right tone in the fight for the championship in the Premier League..
"I remember very well how in 2010 it was difficult for us (we are talking about the season of Barcelona - approx. Real under Pellegrini was incredible. They scored 96 points, so it was great that Barcelona managed to score 99 points that year.. We won the win, "began Guardiola.
"We didn’t lower our level of the game and scored 99 points because we knew that we were under pressure. We understood that we should lose points and Real will become a champion. It helped us. ".
"It's like tennis somewhere.. Rivalry Nadal, Federer, Djokovic. They make each other believe that one of them is stronger than the other. ".
"Competition is important in sports. My players know, even though I haven’t discussed it with them, how strong Liverpool is. My players know that we have no right to lose points, because then Liverpool will win the Premier League ".
"To be in good shape you need to compete with strong teams.
In our championship can be called Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham and Arsenal ", - concluded Guardiola.
Manchester City after 13 rounds comes first, two points ahead of Liverpool.
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