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Press conference with Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola ahead of the FA Cup game away to Middlesbrough. He talks about why he made Sergio Aguero captain against Stoke, what he thinks of Gabriel Jesus being pictured in the Trafford Centre driving a mobility scooter, says the fact many of his players live in Manchester City centre is not down to him and he isn’t worried about any potential distractions, says Middlesbrough keeper Victor Valdes was never a transfer target, talks about what he considers when picking his centre backs from game to game, talks about where captain Vincent Kompany sits in the pecking order, talks about how tough it can be facing teams who are fighting for survival and how it’s demanding for the players, says it’s not up to him t decide what will be considered a successful outcome for the season, says silverware is always more important than philosophy for a new manager, says this is the biggest week of his season so far as it will shape the rest of the season, says the only way to prepare for such a week is to work hard and says it doesn’t bother him that Boro manager Aitor Karanka has been comparing him with rival Jose Mourinho in the press.