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Manchester City set to appoint Enzo Maresca as new manager

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 5:50 AM

Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Manchester City set to appoint Enzo Maresca as new manager

Summary

Manchester City is on the verge of appointing Enzo Maresca as their new manager following Pep Guardiola's resignation. The club has reached a settlement with Chelsea, reportedly involving a compensation package exceeding £10 million. Maresca, who has three years remaining on his Chelsea contract, is expected to bring an attacking style of play to City. This anticipated appointment ends a prolonged negotiation process that involved accusations from Chelsea regarding an illegal approach. The formal announcement of his hiring is expected this week.

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By the Numbers

•Maresca's appointment is expected to be confirmed this week.
•City and Chelsea settled a compensation package for Maresca.
•Maresca was previously linked with AC Milan and Juventus.
•The vacancy arose after Pep Guardiola stepped down as manager.
•Maresca is noted for his commitment to attacking football.

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5:50 AMYahoo Sports — Manchester City seem to have their man as they look set to appoint their next manager

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Ever since Pep Guardiola stepped down as Manchester City manager, the expectation has been that former Leicester City and Chelsea manager would be City’s next manager. However, the announcement of M...
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