Updated
Updated · The Guardian · May 3
Unnamed player discusses leadership and Champions League qualification
Updated
Updated · The Guardian · May 3

Unnamed player discusses leadership and Champions League qualification

2 articles · Updated · The Guardian · May 3
  • The player said the focus is on the next three games, while hoping the squad can stay together as much as possible beyond this season.
  • He said several players can lead by example and that he tries to be one of them if it helps the team.
  • The comments suggest Champions League football remains the immediate target, with longer-term decisions about the team’s future deferred until the season’s closing matches.
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