DBasia.news – Tottenham Hotspur coach, Mauricio Pochettino, admitted the chances of his team defeating Manchester City in the Champions League quarter-finals were slim.
Tottenham Hotspur qualified for the Champions League quarter-finals by stopping Borussia Dortmund. The team nicknamed The Lilywhites escaped from the last 16 with a landslide victory of 4-0.
Manchester City escaped more convincingly. Sergio Aguero and mates got rid of Schalke 04 with a landslide aggregate advantage of 10-2.
Getting Man City as an opponent, has made Pochettino be reluctant to boast about the chances of his foster children.
“Manchester City is clearly a team designed to win. They are also required to win, “said Pochettino.
“They have made these efforts for years. Not only since Pep Guardiola’s arrival, but also while still with Manuel Pellegrini and Roberto Mancini. They have been trying to win something big for years, “he said.