Man City confirm Guardiola exit after 10 years
Corroborated by 5 sources from 5 publishers
TL;DR
Pep Guardiola Confirms He Is leaving Manchester City in Summer ‘Nothing is eternal’: Guardiola to leave Man City after trophy-laden decade Carrick steps up from role as interim coach to replace Ruben Amorim on a permanent basis as Manchester United manager. Michael Carrick never chased the spotlight as a player, and he has not suddenly sought it out as a manager. In a season when Manchester United needed clarity, calm and conviction, it is Carrick – understated, deeply respected and quietly authoritative – who has come to embody all three.
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Bloomberg Industries
https://www.bloomberg.com/en/news/thp/2026-05-22/pep-guardiola-confirms-he-is-leaving-manchester-city-this-summer-mpgruruf
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Al Jazeera
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Al Jazeera
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BBC News
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BBC News
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BBC News
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Al Jazeera
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Forbes Business
https://www.forbes.com/sites/grahamruthven/2026/05/22/is-enzo-maresca-ready-to-replace-pep-guardiola-at-manchester-city