Pep Guardiola hints at staying on as long-tail boat captain

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Pep Guardiola has hinted he could stay on as Manchester City manager after entering his ninth season in charge.

The Citizens are trying to negotiate a deal for the Spaniard to stay on until 2026. Amid speculation he could step down when his contract expires next summer.

The City board are making a significant play to keep Guardiola until 2026 – taking him to a decade in charge. And have seen a refreshed Catalan take his squad to America in pre-season.

Guardiola revealed this week that he feels re-energised and, at a Puma block party near New York’s Rockefeller Centre. Made clear he was ready for an attempt to lift a fifth consecutive Premier League crown.

Guardiola said ทางเข้า ufabet he felt recharged during a trip to the United States. And made it clear he is committed to leading the club to a fifth consecutive Premier League title.

“If you love what you do, why should I stop?” Guardiola said.

“I love it, just as much as when they hired me (in the first place), so let’s go.”

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Guardiola‘s ascent from Barcelona B Head Coach to UEFA Champions League winner took place against a footballing backdrop very different. To the one he has created since joining City. 

Following an era where the moment of transition between defence and attack had been pinpointed as the single most decisive action in a match, allowing pragmatic, counter-attacking football to prosper, Guardiola showed that there was another way.

He won the La Liga title in three of his four seasons at the Camp Nou and lifted the UEFA Champions League twice.

In addition, the Catalan giants won the Supercopa de Espana three times, as well as twice lifting the Copa del Rey, the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup.