Bristol City manager Michael Skubala has addressed the media following his side's 2-0 victory over Stoke City in their final match of the 2025 Championship season. The win capped off a campaign where the Robins finished 12th with 62 points, securing a mid-table position in a closely contested division.
What did Skubala say about the win?
Skubala praised his team's performance, highlighting their resilience and tactical discipline. The manager noted that the victory was a fitting end to a season that saw Bristol City score and concede 59 goals each, finishing with a neutral goal difference. He emphasized the importance of maintaining momentum heading into the summer break.
Injury updates and squad planning
The manager provided updates on several injured players, though he did not disclose specific names or timelines for their returns. Skubala hinted that the club is actively working on strengthening the squad before the new season begins. He mentioned that discussions are ongoing with potential targets, though no concrete deals have been announced yet.
Exciting talents and future prospects
Skubala also touched on the development of young players within the squad, expressing optimism about their potential contributions in the upcoming season. He stressed the importance of balancing experience and youth as the team prepares for another competitive Championship campaign.
With the new season on the horizon, Bristol City fans will be eager to see how Skubala's plans unfold. The Robins ended the 2025 season on a high note, winning their last two matches and securing a 2-0 victory over Stoke City on May 2, 2026. Their recent form, which includes two wins, one draw, and two losses in their last five games, suggests they are heading into the offseason with confidence.
