Aggressiveness City in the transfer market has shown spectacular results in the first half of the season. Party after the party won, even with the score a landslide, including when denude local rivals Manchester United with a score of 6-1.
However, the City now it seemed to be undergoing a declining trend. The indication is three defeats from their last four games live in 2012.
Having started the year with a surprise 0-1 defeat of Sunderland in the Premier League, The Citizens had shown indications of revival by rolling Liverpool 3-0 at the same event.
However, the City then suffered another defeat when eliminated Manchester United 2-3 in the FA Cup third round. A few days later, turn to Liverpool who beat City 0-1 in the Carling Cup semi-final first leg.
A series of poor results that now accompanies the trip City to Wigan headquarters, Tuesday (01/17/2012) pm dawn. Coupled with Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur looming, the City was believed to be in great pressure in an attempt to re-earned points away from its rivals.
However, the core team coach David Platt City disagreed with that assessment. According to Manchester United and Spurs also have the same pressure magnitude.
"When we target goal early in the season and say we believe can achieve it, expectations and the pressure we put on ourselves is the maximum. What is now happening is irrelevant," he said in the Mirror.
"Of the three teams, I think there is hope the same for United. Now Spurs have not felt it, but because the results and position, hope they will also grow," said Platt.
Platt, who knew Roberto Mancini at Sampdoria played together since 20 years ago, the City manager also confirmed that it would not be weighed down and crushed under the pressure.
"The mentality and the desire is to win. He had full confidence we will win in every game. He was a perfectionist," said Platt Questioning Mancini.
With 20 games, the City is now still at the top of the Premier League standings with 48 points, equivalent to the MU is in second position after diving 21 action. While the Spurs who also has competed 21 times in the top three, by a margin of two points only.
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