Man City chairman optimistic about future after Guardiola's exit

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Man City chairman optimistic about future after Guardiola's exit
Summary

Khaldoon Al Mubarak, chairman of Manchester City, expresses confidence in the club's prospects following Pep Guardiola's departure. He emphasizes that City is 'far from peaked' and anticipates strong performances in the coming season. Enzo Maresca is the frontrunner to replace Guardiola, with negotiations for compensation ongoing. Al Mubarak suggests that the team will target key player acquisitions this summer to enhance their squad's strength. He also highlighted Guardiola's influence over the years and the efforts made to retain him prior to his exit.

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  • Khaldoon Al Mubarak insists City is 'far from peaked'.
  • Enzo Maresca expected to replace Guardiola imminently.
  • Negotiations with Chelsea ongoing for Maresca's compensation.
  • City plans to strengthen their squad this summer.
  • Al Mubarak acknowledges Guardiola's significant impact at the club.
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Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak insists the club are “far from peaked” as they prepare for life after Pep Guardiola. Former Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca is expected to replace Guardiola, who stood down at the end of last season after a glittering 10-year spell.

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