Glasner emphasized that Guehi must remain at the club for the second leg, citing the unavailability of other players and the need to maintain a strong squad. He also mentioned that the team needs to add numbers to compete effectively in all competitions.

Glasner jokingly suggested that he might have to play as a centre-back if Guehi leaves, highlighting the team's lack of depth. He expressed his dissatisfaction with the team's performance and the timing of their transfer dealings, feeling that they are behind schedule.