Guardiola reveals why Morgan Rogers never made it at Manchester City

Pep Guardiola lifts the lid on the decision to let the Aston Villa star leave Manchester City back in 2023

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00:00Do you know what happened? There are some players in the team that won the treble and the quadruple.

00:06Sometimes it's the right tempo, the right time, can give the chance.

00:11Of course, everybody knows how good is Morgan and a lot of players that loan or sell him for the club.

00:18But it was in that age, at the moment, we have the players that we had,

00:24that allowed us to create more successful years in the football history,

00:30in our club, sorry, in our club.

00:33And comparing these 35-40 days, that they are not good.

00:37And in that moment, sometimes when they arrive, they are two, three years younger.

00:41In that moment, they are Kevin in the prime and David Silva and Bernardo and Riyad and Leroy and Raheem.

00:47And sometimes it's difficult. It's the only reason why.

00:50In that situation right now, of course, this type of players will be with us.

00:53That is obvious. But it was in the right moment. That's what happened.

00:57I'm happy for him because he's a lovely guy.

00:59And he exploded, I think, last season. This season he's a really, really top-class player.

01:02England have another exceptional player.