Manchester City head coach Josep Guardiola has spoken about the need for fans' support in the UEFA Champions League quarter final return leg against Real Madrid.
The first meeting between the teams ended with the score of 3-3. The return match will take place at the Manchester Stadium on Wednesday, April 17. The teams have met in the past two Champions League draws, finishing as the strongest in Europe at the end of those seasons.
Our fans will be there. It will be sold out. We need all of them, the energy during 95 minutes to try and beat the king of this competition. With our people in Manchester, we'll go for it, the people will be there.
Pep Guardiola
Earlier Guardiola strongly criticized the schedule of the citizens before the first match with Real Madrid. It was also reported that the Spaniard plans to leave the team after his contract ends.