Published 14:14 IST, November 9th 2019
Liverpool vs Manchester City: Ederson out of the big game on Sunday
"All the players are in our squad because we have incredible confidence in them. We need the whole squad.”- Manchester City manager," Pep Guardiola to UK media.
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Manchester City's first-choice goalkeeper Ederson will miss big Sunday night Premier League clash against Liverpool after picking up an injury in Champions League against Atlanta. Premier League Matchday 12 game at Anfield is very crucial for Pep Guardiola's side as y have a chance to cut Liverpool's lead by half. Guardiola in an interview confirmed that Ederson is suffering from a thigh problem and will t recover before game against Liverpool. 26-year-old goalkeeper picked up injury during City's match against Atalanta and was replaced by Claudio Bravo at half-time. However, Bravo was shown a red card for a challenge on Josip Ilicic which saw right-back Kylie Walker step in goal for Manchester City.
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Liverpool vs Manchester City: Pep Guardiola shares his views on Claudio Bravo
Pep Guardiola confirmed to British media that Ederson will t be able to play and Claudio Bravo is right man to do job. boss is confident about keeper and said that Manchester City won Carabao Cup with Bravo. Pep highly ranked Chilean by stating that he is an exceptional keeper and has won a lot of games with Chilean national team.
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However, Claudio Bravo has t featured in any Premier League games for Man City since final day of 2017-18 season. Pep added that he has reason to doubt Bravo's credibility and player will like ir manr to doubt ir skills. Guardiola ensured that Bravo gives his 100 per cent in training which shows how good former Barcelona keeper is. Manchester City boss insisted that everyone should respect Bravo because of what he has achieved by winning Copa America and or glories in his career.
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Manchester City travel to Anfield and will face Liverpool on Sunday, vember 10, 2019, and game will kick-off at 10:00 PM IST.
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11:47 IST, November 9th 2019