Guardiola on battle for top 4

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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola on the battle for top 4 and Champions League qualification as they prepare to face Leicester Etihad Training Campus, Manchester, UK

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00:00Looking at the game tomorrow, obviously the league table as well, you're in this

00:06battle to finish in the Champions League, every game is really important now, is

00:11this one of the closest battles you've been involved in in the Premier League

00:14when you consider the number of sides that are in that race to finish in the

00:19top five? I mean if you even going down to this last weekend's opponents in

00:22Bournemouth, four points behind you, there's a lot of teams at this stage of

00:25the season who will believe they can finish in the Champions League.

00:29Yeah it's true, but don't tell me about the toughest battles, we had in the past

00:35much more tougher than these ones, when you have to win 70, 60 or 70 games to win

00:40the Premier League, don't tell me it's not difficult, it was

00:45not a tough one, that is different because in the past, except the first

00:49season that we were together, one season that Liverpool was extremely strong and

00:53we could not compete with them, all the time we were there to fight

00:58for the Premier League and this is the first time, alongside the first season

01:03when I was here, nine years ago, we fight to qualify for the Champions League.

01:08Okay we have nine games left, we know exactly what we have to do, five at home,

01:12four away, we have to win our home games and we are going to try.

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