Pep Guardiola opens up on Manchester City future amidst domestic treble push
Pep Guardiola has still not confirmed that he will remain at Manchester City next season, but has potentially given a hint as to his plans when commenting on the learnings he has taken from the current Premier League title race
Pep Guardiola has yet to confirm if he will remain Manchester City boss next season -Credit:Visionhaus/Getty Images Pep Guardiola discussed lessons he can apply to next season amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding whether he will stay at Manchester City. Some Blues are concerned he might end his tenure after 10 years at the Etihad with several factors pointing toward a summer exit. City's manager dedicated a day this week to watching Stockport against Port Vale in League One as a guest of the County owner, and much of his press conference on Friday was devoted to reflecting fondly on his decade in English soccer, including recollections of traveling with his son to watch one of Neil Warnock's teams play.
Guardiola has previously referenced the fact that he has one more year remaining on his contract when questioned about his future, without ever confirming that he will fulfill it. Those close to him observe that he has completed every deal that he has signed, and City's position is and has always been that they would prefer him to remain indefinitely, as per the Manchester Evening News . New Jersey Governor calls out FIFA over eye-watering World Cup train fares New Jersey officials confirm eye-watering World Cup train prices after Governor's FIFA criticism Guardiola has already guided City to Carabao Cup glory this season -Credit:Nigel French/Sportsphoto/Allstar via Getty Images City are pursuing the Premier League and FA Cup to complement the Carabao Cup they have already secured this season, and while a domestic treble could serve as an ideal farewell, Guardiola has already declined similar departure opportunities.
Asked about his mindset heading into the final three weeks of the season, the Catalan mentioned how he has discovered something to implement in the UEFA Champions League next season. "Last season was 24 hours thinking what will happen at the club if we will not qualify for the Champions League. I felt it a lot.
I can't imagine teams who are [trying] to not be relegated because it changes clubs. Players change, financially you can't invest in good players and in the end that is the reason why teams have success," he said. "This season we won the Carabao Cup, FA Cup final again and still fighting against this Arsenal, so what can I say?
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