Manchester City Made History, Pep Guardiola Records His 200th Victory

DBasia.news – Manchester City coach, Pep Guardiola, successfully recorded his 200th victory on the back of his team’s success in making history in the English football scene.

Manchester City made history after defeating Swansea City in the 2020-2021 FA Cup fifth round match, Wednesday (10/2/2021) local time.

Dueling at the Liberty Stadium, Manchester City successfully defeated the host Swansea City with a final score of 3-1.

Manchester City’s goals were scored by Kyle Walker (30 ‘), Raheem Sterling (47’) and Gabriel Jesus (50 ‘). The only goal for Swansea came from Morgan Whittaker in the 77th minute.

With these results, Manchester City has recorded 15 consecutive wins in various competitions.

This winning streak is the longest in the history of English football that is able to be carried out by a top division team.

Pep Guardiola’s squad successfully broke the previous record held by Arsenal and Preston North End.

Arsenal (1987) and Preston (1892) recorded only a total of 14 consecutive wins in all competitions.

Behind this historic achievement, the figure of Pep Guardiola has also succeeded in making a special record with The Citizens.

Reporting from Sporf, Guardiola has now recorded his 200th victory at Man City since arriving on July 1, 2016. Guardiola needed as many as 268 matches to record his 200 wins.

He also admitted that he was quite proud of his achievements with Man City. Guardiola hopes that this achievement will be a good moment for his career and for his team.

“It’s a good record. Lots of games and lots of wins. Hopefully this is the start of more wins to come,” he concluded.