Pep Guardiola fights back tears and says goodbye as Man City fans implore him to stay 10 more years
Pep Guardiola bid farewell to Manchester City after a decade as head coach, fighting back tears during his last match. Fans expressed their gratitude and implored him to stay for another ten years. The emotional farewell took place during a Premier League match against Aston Villa.
- ▪Pep Guardiola's last match as Manchester City head coach was against Aston Villa.
- ▪He fought back tears while saying goodbye to the fans.
- ▪Supporters held signs thanking him and asking him to stay longer.
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