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It is the end of a long suspense which will have kept the world of football in suspense. Present at the club since 2016 but until then at the end of his contract next June, Pep Guardiola has decided to extend the adventure for two additional seasons with Manchester City. The English club communicated the news in the evening, ensuring the presence of its technician until 2027 (or 2026 if his second year is optional or not). In the press release, the Catalan explained this choice, while rumors announced that he was leaving at the end of the season. “Manchester City means a lot to me. This is my ninth season here, we’ve had so many amazing times together. I have a very special feeling for this football club», Begins the 53-year-old coach.
“That’s why I’m so happy to stay for two more seasons. Thank you to everyone who continues to trust and support me: the owner, president Khaldoon (Al Mubarak), Ferran (Soriano, the executive director of City Football Group), Txiki (Begiristain, football director), the players and of course the fans… everyone connected to Manchester City. It has always been an honor, a pleasure and a privilege to be here. I’ve said it many times before, but I have everything a manager could want, and I appreciate that immensely. I hope we can now add more trophies to those we have already won. This will be my goal», Ambitions Guardiola, who has other files on fire.
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