Pep Guardiola ‘to leave Manchester City at the end of the season’

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19 May 2026 • 4:30 AM MYT
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Pep Guardiola ‘to leave Manchester City at the end of the season’

  • Pep Guardiola is reportedly set to leave Manchester City at the end of the current season, according to BBC reports.
  • His departure would conclude a highly successful 10-year period at the Etihad Stadium, during which he secured 17 major trophies.
  • These honours include six Premier League titles and the club's first Champions League triumph in 2023.
  • Manchester City, however, states Guardiola has a contract for next season and hopes he will remain as manager.
  • His potential exit would create a significant vacancy, with former assistant Enzo Maresca and Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany among those who could be considered as successors.

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