Roma's Ashley Cole: Man City to be Under Great Pressure Tonight
30 September 2014 15:14 WIB
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - AS Roma defender Ashley Cole said that Manchester City are under tremendous pressure in facing Roma tonight, particularly after losing against Bayern Muenchen. The Citizens are expected to win in the second group match agains Roma, especially when playing in home soil Etihad Stadium.
Cole said that AS Roma are set to take on Manchester City with a great mentality and confident, despite the fact that the host team put a bunch of top players like Sergio Aguero, Joe Hart, and Frank Lampard. Cole also specifically praised his former teammate in Chelsea, Frank Lampard, as a complete and experienced player.
Roma boss Rudi Garcia said that his men are ready to take on the Citizens. Roma, at this point, are on top of group table, collecting the same three points with Muenchen yet having more goals aggregate. Losing to City tonight will mean wasting the top of the table, as Muenchen are to face likely easier opponent.
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