Michael Jordan pays tribute to Pep Guardiola at Man City manager’s farewell
Michael Jordan honored Pep Guardiola during his farewell celebration as Manchester City manager. The event featured a parade and a gathering where Guardiola received tributes from various attendees, including a video message from Jordan. Guardiola reflected on his decade-long tenure, expressing gratitude for the connections he made with players, fans, and the city.
- ▪Michael Jordan paid tribute to Pep Guardiola during his farewell celebration.
- ▪Guardiola is leaving Manchester City after a record-breaking decade with 17 major trophies.
- ▪The farewell event included a parade and a sellout crowd at Co-op Live arena, where Guardiola received heartfelt messages from former players and fans.
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Sport|FootballMichael Jordan pays tribute to Pep Guardiola at Man City manager’s farewellThe NBA great was among several high-profile names who saluted Guardiola’s tenure after 10 years in charge at the club.ListenListen (4 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoManchester City manager Pep Guardiola, centre, takes part in an open-top bus parade in Manchester, England, on May 25. 2026 [Adam Vaughan/EPA]By Al Jazeera Staff and APPublished On 26 May 202626 May 2026Basketball legend Michael Jordan has paid tribute to Pep Guardiola as the departing Manchester City manager was given a final sendoff during an open-top bus parade and after-party featuring an on-stage contract announcement by one of the club’s…
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