Manchester Metropolis have confirmed supervisor Pep Guardiola has signed a brand new contract on the Etihad Stadium.
Guardiola had been approaching the ultimate six months of his preliminary deal and sparked fears of an imminent exit again in Might when he admitted he was “nearer to leaving than staying“.
Discuss of an exit was fuelled additional by the departure of sporting director and shut good friend Txiki Begiristain, who will step down in the summertime. Many assumed Guardiola would observe swimsuit, however an interview just a few weeks later noticed Guardiola trace at an extension.
Contemporary phrases have been agreed earlier this week and Metropolis have now confirmed Guardiola is has put pen to paper on a brand new two-year extension. In his personal phrases, he’s “not transferring”.
Guardiola’s new contract will take the boss to greater than ten years of service with Metropolis.
He’ll now put together to work alongside incoming sporting director Hugo Viana. The Sporting CP chief will formally start work on the finish of the season however is predicted to work alongside Begiristain within the closing months of the marketing campaign to make sure a clean transition.
Metropolis have received six Premier League titles beneath Guardiola and at last received their fingers on the Champions League trophy in 2023, including to their quite a few triumphs within the FA Cup, Carabao Cup and Neighborhood Defend.
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