Pep Guardiola leaving Manchester City after the season: ‘It’s my time’
Pep Guardiola has announced he will leave Manchester City after the current season, concluding a successful 10-year tenure. He has led the club to numerous titles, including six Premier League championships and a Champions League victory. Guardiola will take on a new role as a global ambassador for the club after his final match on Sunday.
- ▪Guardiola confirmed his departure after a decade of success at Manchester City.
- ▪He has won 17 major trophies with the club, including the Premier League and Champions League.
- ▪Guardiola will become a global ambassador for Manchester City after his final game.
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Open this photo in gallery:Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola greets fans at the end of the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Brentford in Manchester earlier this month.Dave Thompson/The Associated PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountPep Guardiola confirmed Friday what Manchester City fans had been fearing. The club’s most successful manager is leaving, bringing to a close a trophy-laden, 10-year spell in which he established City as a force in Europe and changed the face of English soccer.Guardiola had a year left on his City contract but will take charge of his final game on Sunday against Aston Villa in the Premier League.“Don’t ask me the reasons I’m leaving.
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