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It’s official: Pep Guardiola has extended his contract with Manchester City until 2026, with an option for an additional year. A key decision for the ambitions of the Skyblues.
The uncertainty is lifted. After months of speculation, Pep Guardiola has reached an agreement to extend his contract at the head of Manchester City. According to
The Athleticthe 53-year-old Spanish technician signed an extension until 2026, with an option for an additional season.
Arriving in 2016, Guardiola continues to be a pillar of the Mancunian project despite a start to the season marked by poor performances, notably four consecutive defeats, a first under his leadership.
An already impressive track record
Under the leadership of Guardiola, the Skyblues have stacked 18 major trophies, including six Premier League titles and a Champions League in 2023. Despite the departure of his right-hand man, sporting director Txiki Begiristain, replaced by Hugo Viana, Guardiola remains fully invested in City’s ambition.
Next challenge? Get his team back on track this weekend against Tottenham in the Premier League. City are currently in second place, behind Liverpool.
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