Pep Guardiola's Worries: Club World Cup's Toll on Manchester City

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola voices concerns over his team's busy schedule, particularly their involvement in the Club World Cup. The team faces a tight timeline, having just finished last season and with minimal rest before their Premier League campaign. Guardiola acknowledges similar objections from former Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has expressed concerns over the demanding schedule his team faces as they head into the new Premier League season.

The team completed last season in late May and soon after began their Club World Cup campaign in June, with little time to recuperate.

Guardiola also commented on former Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp's criticism of the expanded Club World Cup, agreeing that the limited rest periods could significantly impact players' performance and health.

(With inputs from agencies.)