Kevin De Bruyne 主張するs Pep Guardiola's Manchester City MUST 勝利，勝つ the 支持する／優勝者s League to be 先触れ（する）d as one of the best teams ever, as he says European glory will end 批評 and change 'the little narrative'

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解除するing the 支持する／優勝者s League 代表するs the final 障害物 to Pep Guardiola's Manchester City 存在 見解（をとる）d as one of the かつてない 広大な／多数の／重要な teams, によれば Kevin De Bruyne.

City have won eight major 国内の トロフィーs since 2018 and are looking to 安全な・保証する a fourth 首相 League 肩書を与える in five years this month, but a 栄冠を与えるing European 勝利 has eluded them.

Guardiola guided his 味方する to a first 支持する／優勝者s League final last year, losing against Chelsea, and De Bruyne recognises that for some, that prize needs to be in the club's 閣僚 if they are to be 先触れ（する）d as one of the best in history.

Manchester City 星／主役にする Kevin De Bruyne spoke ahead of their second 脚 against Real Madrid

'I think winning it would change the 視野 from the outside,' De Bruyne said. 'The fact we've been fighting for 非常に／多数の years and getting to the latter 行う／開催する／段階s means we've been doing really 井戸／弁護士席.

'[But] we've not won it yet and that will probably be the only 批評 we can get. Winning it would change that little narrative.'

City take a one-goal lead to the Bernabeu for Wednesday night's 半分-final second 脚 after last week's seven-goal classic. Real Madrid have since clinched the LaLiga 肩書を与える and a dumbfounded Guardiola was 軍隊d to deflect four mischievous questions about whether City would 申し込む／申し出 their hosts a guard of honour on Tuesday. 'I don't have an opinion on that,' he said in a terse 交流.

圧力（をかける）d again, Guardiola 追加するd: 'I understand that you ask me something about the league, about Real Madrid becoming 支持する／優勝者s. As 広報担当者 for this club, which is what I am, we congratulate them, but this is the 支持する／優勝者s League.'

The City 経営者／支配人 was given a 上げる by Kyle Walker, who is part of the travelling party after an ankle 傷害 to 緩和する their 防御の 問題／発行するs, bit John 石／投石するs remains sidelined.

The 勝つ／広く一帯に広がるing feeling from both Real and City on Tuesday was to 推定する／予想する a 類似して 解放する／自由な-flowing 遭遇（する） to the first 脚 ? and De Bruyne believes they have the 道具s to navigate a way to 連続した 決勝戦.

Manchester City looked to have Real Madrid on the ropes in the 開始 period of the first 脚 last week and perhaps felt as though they could have all but ended the tie as a contest

'If you look 支援する at the way we 成し遂げるd over the years we have done really 井戸／弁護士席,' the central midfielder 追加するd.

'We've been there 負担s of times and always fighting to 勝利，勝つ this 競争 so the consistency that we've had has been amazing - pretty much as good as everybody else. We just need to try to get over the line. Tomorrow is another step.

'If we are a little bit below that there is the 可能性 that Madrid can 勝利，勝つ this game because they are also one of the best teams in the world. I 支援する my team to 成し遂げる at the level that is necessary to 勝利，勝つ that game tomorrow.'

City given a 上げる with Kyle Walker の中で the travelling party to 緩和する their 防御の 問題／発行するs

City 現れるd 勝利を得た here in the 2020 ４半期/4分の1-final, weeks before the pandemic 攻撃する，衝突する, but Guardiola is 用心深い of leaning on experience.

'You are talking about the experience, but the question is what do you learn from this experience?' he said. 'If you don't learn anything, you make the same mistakes. The fact is we have been in these big games, these シナリオs, やめる a lot in the last years.

'When you think, "I have been there and I know how to 扱う the 状況／情勢," that helps but it is not a 保証（人）. Because we have been there before doesn't mean that we are going to play good or 成し遂げる 井戸／弁護士席.

'Probably we will have to play better [than last week]. But at the same time, I would like to tell you one thing: we can play much, much worse and 勝利，勝つ. Nobody can 否定する that my 査定／評価 is 権利. Nobody knows. いつかs you get things you don't deserve.'