Manchester City confirm Pep Guardiola is leaving after 10 years as manager
- On Friday, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola announced he will step down at the end of the season after 10 years in charge, with his final match against Aston Villa at the Etihad on Sunday.
- Guardiola departs having secured 20 major trophies since joining in 2016, including six Premier League titles, while his possession-based tactical approach fundamentally reshaped English football standards across all levels.
- Manchester City will rename the North Stand the 'Pep Guardiola Stand' and commission a statue, with the expanded stadium capacity exceeding 61,000 for Sunday's final match.
- Following his managerial exit, Guardiola will serve as global ambassador and technical adviser for the City Football Group, while reports indicate former assistant Enzo Maresca is favored to succeed him.
- Reflecting on his departure, Guardiola said, "Deep inside, I know it's my time," though his legacy remains shadowed by ongoing investigations into more than 100 alleged financial breaches at the club.
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This Friday the English club announced that the coach will leave the team after successful ten years in command of the technical management.
Guardiola says fading energy drove decision to step down as Man City boss
MANCHESTER, England May 22 - Pep Guardiola said he knew the end was near when he felt the energy that had driven him for a decade slipping away, as the Manchester City manager delivered an emotional explanation for his departure ahead of Sunday's Premier League finale. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Etihad Stadium's North Stand to Be Named After Pep Guardiola as Manager Steps Down After Decade of Glory
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. After a 10-year stint which saw Guardiola capture a total of 20 trophies, including six Premier Leagues and a UEFA Champions League title, the club announced on Friday that he will step down from his post, with the club currently second in the Premier League standings. The league has already been won by Arsenal with one match to go. Sports News | Etihad Stadium's North Stand to Be Named Afte…
Manchester City have announced on their official website that Pep Guardiola will be leaving the club after 10 years.
The departure of Pep Guardiola from Manchester City, announced on Friday, ended one of the most dominant cycles in the history of modern football. For Icaro Caldas, who worked between 2020 and 2024 as a tactical analyst on the social networks of the English club, the coach's greatest trait goes far beyond the fame of genius: Guardiola was obsessed with controlling chaos. Manchester City announces Pep Guardiola's exit from Manchester City, Guardi…
Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola will leave the Blues after a decade, and they will pay special attention to him.
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