Pep Guardiola to leave Manchester City; Enzo Maresca likely to take over: Report
- Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is expected to leave the club at the end of the season, with his final match as boss occurring on Sunday against Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium.
- Guardiola's departure concludes a decade of success since 2016, during which he guided the club to 16 major trophies, including six Premier League titles and a 2022/23 treble.
- Sources identify former Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca as the top candidate to replace the Spaniard, following his departure from Stamford Bridge in January and previous role as assistant at the Etihad.
- The club plans an open-top bus parade Monday to celebrate recent FA Cup and League Cup victories, even as the team remains in a tight Premier League title race with Arsenal.
- Guardiola's tenure has faced scrutiny following charges in 2023 regarding more than 100 alleged breaches of Premier League financial rules, concerning a nine-year period ending in 2018.
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Guardiola expected to leave City after this season with Maresca to take over, according to reports
MANCHESTER, England — Pep Guardiola’s record-breaking, 10-year tenure at Manchester City might be coming to a close, according to reports in the British media. City wouldn’t comment on stories from outlets including national broadcaster the BBC and the Daily Mail that Guardiola is expected to leave the club at the end of this season. He has a year left on his contract. Enzo Maresca, the former Chelsea manager who was previously assistant to Guar…
As the British newspaper "Daily Mail" first reported, Pep Guardiola will leave the England giant at the end of the season, despite the fact that the Spaniard, who has been in charge of the "Citizens" since 2016, still has a contract until 2027. According to a report from the "Sun", the 55-year-old shared the decision with his players in a quick call on Monday night. Guardiola is said to have apologized for having learned of his resignation from …
After twenty titles in ten years, the Spanish coach is about to leave the Citizens, with whom he has just won the FA Cup.
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