Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has admitted he does not want to “waste energy” in the Carabao Cup.City claimed their place in the fourth round with a 2-1 win over Watford at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday.Guardiola made nine changes for the tie, which came just two days after Sunday’s controversial and draining Premier League clash with Arsenal, and he admits the cup competition is well down his list of priorities.“I would say the next round, we are going to play the players at the last minute or play the second team," he said.“We’re not going to waste energy for this competition for sure. I don’t know what’s going to happen."
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00:00I would say the next round is going to play the players, I announce you now, that play
00:10the last minutes or the second team, we are not going to waste energy for this competition
00:15for sure.
00:16So I don't know what's going to happen, if I have a lot of injuries I'm going to play
00:20the second team and have players that have all the squad ready, it's a good competition
00:26to take the rhythm, that's for sure.