Gvardiol says Maresca is ideal fit for Man City after Guardiola
Manchester City defender Josko Gvardiol has voiced strong support for new manager Enzo Maresca, calling him the “perfect” choice to succeed Pep Guardiola. Maresca has taken over after Guardiola ended his decade-long tenure at the club. Gvardiol shared confidence in Maresca’s ability to build on the team’s success, despite the challenges of following such a decorated predecessor. The Croatian defender also mentioned the importance of players helping Maresca adapt quickly.
Match highlights
- Enzo Maresca was appointed as Manchester City’s new manager after Pep Guardiola’s departure.
- Maresca oversaw his first match during the club’s pre-season tour, which ended in a penalty shootout loss to Inter Milan in Hong Kong.
- Josko Gvardiol described Maresca as having quality, new ideas, and being the “perfect” choice for the role.
- Gvardiol emphasized that it will take time for the team to adapt to a new manager and style of play.
- The defender revealed he has already spoken with Maresca about his recovery from injury and his role under the previous manager.
