Guardiola Quips About Nose Injury in Post-Match Press Conference
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola surprised reporters during a post-match press conference when he appeared with a noticeable cut on his nose.
The injury, which raised questions among journalists, became an unexpected topic of discussion following City’s latest victory.
When asked about the mark, Guardiola brushed off the seriousness of the incident with characteristic humor. “It’s nothing,” he said, smiling. “It was a fight… with myself.”
The room burst into laughter as he added, “Actually, I just had a little accident with my glasses. These things happen.”
The lighthearted moment came after City’s dominant performance, where Guardiola’s side displayed their typical tactical brilliance.
Despite the jovial tone, Guardiola quickly redirected the conversation back to the game, praising his players for their efforts and focus.
The Spaniard’s quick wit and relaxed demeanor highlighted his mood following another strong display from his team, who continue to chase success in both domestic and European competitions.
Reporters couldn’t help but note how even a minor mishap like a cut nose couldn’t distract Guardiola from his relentless commitment to his squad and their objectives.
As Guardiola left the press conference, still fielding jokes about the incident, it served as a reminder of his ability to handle pressure with grace and humor — a hallmark of his managerial career.
With the mystery of the cut solved, attention returns to City’s next challenge, as they prepare for another crucial fixture in their packed calendar.
