Pep Guardiola 警告するs his Man City players that Cristiano Ronaldo remains an 'exceptional finisher' and a 'goalscoring machine' ahead of the Manchester derby, にもかかわらず the Portuguese icon 得点する／非難する／２０ing just ONCE in 2022

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Pep Guardiola has 警告するd his players that they will still need to be 用心深い of Cristiano Ronaldo in Sunday's Manchester derby, にもかかわらず the 今後's struggles in 前線 of goal in 最近の months.

In his first season 支援する at Manchester 部隊d, Ronaldo has netted 15 times in 31 外見s across all 競争s, with nine of those goals coming in the 首相 League.

However, he has only 設立する the 逮捕する once since the turn of the year, and was left out of 部隊d's starting line-up for their 衝突／不一致 with Burnley last month.

Cristiano Ronaldo has only managed to 得点する／非難する／２０ one goal in all 競争s in 2022

Ronaldo is not 推定する／予想するd to 行方不明になる out this 週末, though, as Ralf Rangnick is 始める，決める to stand by his misfiring striker, and Guardiola is 毅然とした his Manchester City 味方する cannot afford to give the 37-year-old any 適切な時期s to rediscover his goalscoring touch.??

'As a finisher he's exceptional, I'm not going to disguise it was a joy to watch him these years,' Guardiola said at his pre-match 圧力（をかける） 会議／協議会.

'We have to 爆発する our game, our strength to 避ける Cristiano の近くに to the box, because there he is almost unstoppable.

'When you are one of the greatest that he was ーに関して／ーの点でs of 存在 a goalscoring machine, you will always be there.'

In 11 previous 首相 League games against City, Ronaldo has 得点する／非難する／２０d three goals, although Guardiola's men did manage to keep him at bay earlier this season when they won 2-0 at Old Trafford.

The Spanish coach is aware that Ronaldo did have a 有望な moment in that match, though, and believes that should be 見解（をとる）d as a 思い出の品 of 正確に／まさに how dangerous he can be.??

Pep Guardiola has 主張するd Man City must still be 用心深い of Ronaldo's 脅し in 前線 of goal

'I remember when we played there and we were winning 1-0 and in 支配（する）／統制する, perfect, perfect, and then the first time arrived, he made a chance and Eddy made an incredible save.

'He hadn't touched the ball but nearly 得点する／非難する／２０d. That is the 質 and ability that he has.

'We have to 支配（する）／統制する him.

'He's been one of the greatest in the last 15 years, と一緒に Messi. What these two guys have done, we're not going to see again,' he 追加するd.

City will have to 扱う Ronaldo without Ruben Dias on Sunday as the defender has been 支配するd out for up to six weeks with a hamstring 傷害.

The defending 支持する／優勝者s will be looking to build on their 狭くする 勝利，勝つ against Everton last 週末 to stay （疑いを）晴らす of Liverpool in the 肩書を与える race.?

Ronaldo will not have to 直面する Ruben Dias as the defender will 行方不明になる out with a hamstring 傷害