Pep Guardiola: Kevin De Bruyne and Manuel Akanji messages on Man City exit mean everything to me
Pep Guardiola has announced his departure from Manchester City after a decade as manager. He expressed that messages from former players Kevin De Bruyne and Manuel Akanji meant a lot to him. Guardiola's final match will be against Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium.
- ▪Pep Guardiola is leaving Manchester City after 10 years as manager.
- ▪He received congratulatory messages from former players Kevin De Bruyne and Manuel Akanji.
- ▪Guardiola's last game will be against Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium.
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