Manchester City won two Premier League games in a row. Guardiola denied that Manchester City had returned to its previous state.

Manchester City beat West Ham United 4-1 and achieved two consecutive wins in the Premier League. This is the first consecutive win since October last year. It is also the first time that Manchester City has scored 4 goals in the Premier League since August. ball.

Although Manchester City won and finally got better in the game, coach Guardiola remained cautious. In the post-match interview, the reporter asked whether Manchester City had returned to its previous state. Guardiola said bluntly: "Absolutely not."

"You only look at the results. Our performance was not good. In the past few years, everyone has seen our level. We are not at that level now."

"Don't get me wrong. I'm happy to have won the game and at least it will give me some sleep until January 11 when we play in the FA Cup."

"But if you ask me if we are back to the old Manchester City form and the old way of playing, the answer is absolutely not. You have seen us play over the years. We are not at that level yet.

"Of course, there are a lot of positives. But if you ask me is this team playing the same as in the past few years? Not at all."

Defending champion Manchester City currently ranks sixth in the Premier League standings with 34 points, 11 points behind Liverpool, which is in first place. Although Manchester City's previous performance was poor, the current winning streak can bring a little respite to the fans.

However, Manchester City is not far behind Chelsea in fourth place, only 2 points behind. If they want to get into the top four, Manchester City must continue to maintain their form and win the next games. Manchester City's next Premier League game will be on January 15. On the 2nd, Manchester City will play away against Brentford. Before that, Manchester City will face Salford City at home in the FA Cup.