Give it a rest! Guardiola not showing much sympathy over 'tired players'
Manchester Evening News|April 13, 2024
PEP Guardiola will accept Rodri's call for a rest in the coming weeks - but he didn't have much sympathy for his midfielder ahead of City's clash with Luton.
JOE BRAY
Give it a rest! Guardiola not showing much sympathy over 'tired players'

Rodri has not lost when representing City in 66 games but raised eyebrows after the Blues' draw in Madrid when he told reporters he needs a rest after playing so much. His performances have admittedly dropped in the last few outings, and Guardiola reacted to the comments by telling his number 16 that he can have a rest if he asks for it.

"I didn't speak with him but if he needs a rest he will have rest. Or no. I don't know," he said. "More than the physicality, it is a case of spending mental energy.

"Playing every days, three three days. Of course he's tired, playing a lot of minutes.

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