As Manchester City prepare to welcome Arsenal for a pivotal Premier League fixture on Sunday, midfielder Rodri has issued a stark warning to the Gunners, stating that they will “need to endure significant challenges” if they aspire to secure anything from the game.
Despite Arsenal leading the league standings ahead of City, Rodri underscores the importance of the players’ mindset in determining the match’s outcome. As a vital component of City’s squad this season, the Spaniard urges his teammates to demonstrate their resilience and validate their status as reigning champions.
He stresses that clinching victory in this encounter holds immense significance for their title aspirations. “With nine games remaining, even a draw or loss won’t conclude anything, but considering the current points gap, we must secure a win,” Rodri expressed to Sky Sports.
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The forthcoming match promises to be an arduous contest, with both teams vying for top honors. Anticipation will be palpable at the Etihad Stadium as the players take to the pitch.
Rodri remains optimistic about City’s prospects and aims to convey a resounding message to their challengers. “I urge my teammates to maintain complete focus on Sunday, understanding that a victory against Arsenal will present a formidable challenge for them and bolster our position in the title race,” he concluded.