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Pep Guardiola reflects on Manchester City tenure after exiting club

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Pep Guardiola reflects on Manchester City tenure after exiting club

Summary

Pep Guardiola discussed his decade at Manchester City during a recent event organized by the Cruyff Foundation. Following his departure after a 2-1 loss to Aston Villa last weekend, he characterized his time at the Etihad Stadium as an "incredible experience." Guardiola revealed uncertainty about his immediate future, hinting at a potential year-long sabbatical and stating, "I don’t even know myself" regarding his next steps. Enzo Maresca is expected to be named as City’s new manager soon, as the club looks to continue its success.

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•Guardiola left Man City after ten years in charge.
•His last game was a 2-1 loss to Aston Villa.
•He described his time at City as fun and incredible.
•Reports suggest he might take a sabbatical.
•Enzo Maresca is set to replace him as manager.

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11:00 AMYahoo Sports — “I don’t even know myself” – Pep Guardiola appears in first interview since Manchester City exit

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Guardiola says his Man City spell was “really fun” and an “incredible experience”The 55-year-old admits he does not know what his next move will beGuardiola departed City after ten years follo...
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