Pep Guardiola to leave Manchester City after a decade of success
Pep Guardiola has announced he will step down as manager of Manchester City this summer, ending a transformative ten-year spell at the club. Under Guardiola, City won 20 major trophies and set numerous records, making him the most successful manager in the club’s history. He will remain involved with the City Football Group as a Global Ambassador, offering technical advice and supporting projects across the group’s clubs. Club leaders and fans have praised his impact, highlighting his legacy and the evolution he brought to both Manchester City and English football.
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- Pep Guardiola joined Manchester City in July 2016 and will step down after his 593rd match in charge against Aston Villa.
- He led the club to six Premier League titles, one UEFA Champions League, three FA Cups, five League Cups, one FIFA Club World Cup, one UEFA Super Cup, and three FA Community Shields.
- His tenure included a historic treble in 2022/23 and a record-setting 100 Premier League points in the 2017/18 season.
- Guardiola was named Premier League Manager of the Season five times and LMA Manager of the Year three times.
- In 2025, he received an honorary degree from the University of Manchester for his contributions to the city.
