Manchester City signs Pep Guardiola to a new two-year contract.

Manchester City signs Pep Guardiola to a new two-year contract.

Pep Guardiola, the manager of Manchester City. Extended his employment at the club to more than ten years on Thursday by signing a new two-year contract extension.

In a club statement released on Thursday, Guardiola added, “Manchester City means so much to me.”

“I am in my tenth season here, and we have had so many incredible moments together. I feel a really unique connection to this football team.

Following reports that the Spaniard would leave with director of football Txiki Begiristain.

Whose decision to leave was confirmed in October. When his contract expired at the end of current season, the news is a great boost for the Citizens.

Begiristain, who joined City in 2012, collaborated with Guardiola at Barcelona and had a significant role in his hiring.

In a social media video clip announcing a new contract agreement had been reached. City addressed the rumors circulating over Guardiola’s future.

“Guardiola’s future—that is going to be a massive soap opera,” adds an off-camera commentator. “I am not moving,” the manager responds. I promise.

During his time, Guardiola has led the team from a wealthy contender to a member of soccer’s elite. Winning an incredible 18 trophies, including a historic triple of the Premier League, Champions League, and FA Cup in 2023.

Manchester City signs Pep Guardiola, one of the greatest managers in history. Won 14 championships during his four years at Barcelona. And seven during his three years at Bayern Munich before joining City.

The 2024–25 season has started for City in an unusually challenging manner when Ballon d’Or.

Winner Rodri Suffered a Catastrophic Knee Ligament Injury in September.

For the first time since the club was acquired by the. Abu Dhabi United Group in 2008, the Citizens have dropped their past four games.

The club will play Liverpool on December 1 and is currently five points behind the league leader in second place.

It sounds like the 53-year-old is as focused on winning as he was when he joined City in 2016.

In a statement, he added, “I have said this a lot. But I have everything a manager could possibly want, and I appreciate that very much.”

“Hopefully, we can now add additional trophies to our collection of already-won ones. I will be concentrating on it.

On Saturday, City will play Tottenham Hotspur in their next game.