Pep Guardiola sends ominous message to Man City's rivals after signing new contract

Pep Guardiola has penned a caller declaration which volition support him astatine Manchester City until June 2027, taking him beyond a decennary astatine the helm of the Premier League champions

Pep Guardiola says helium has everything successful spot to triumph adjacent much trophies for Manchester City aft signing a caller contract.

Guardiola's caller woody until June 2027 means helium volition person spent much than a decennary arsenic City manager. The 53-year-old’s declaration was owed to expire astatine the extremity of this season, but his caller statement volition spot him successful complaint for this play and 2 much beyond.

Guardiola said: “Manchester City means truthful overmuch to me. This is my ninth play here; we person experienced truthful galore astonishing times together.

“I person a truly peculiar feeling for this shot club. That is wherefore I americium truthful blessed to beryllium staying for different 2 much seasons.

“Thank you to everyone for continuing to spot and enactment maine – the owner, the chairman, Ferran, Txiki, the players and of people the fans – everyone connected to Manchester City. It has ever been an honour, a pleasance and a privilege to beryllium here.

“I person said this galore times before, but I person everything a manager could ever privation for, and I admit that truthful much. Hopefully present we tin adhd much trophies to the ones we person already won. That volition beryllium my focus.”

Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak said: “Like each City fan, I americium delighted that Pep’s travel with Manchester City volition continue; allowing his dedication, passionateness and innovative reasoning to proceed to signifier the scenery of the game.

“His hunger for betterment and occurrence remains insatiable and the nonstop beneficiaries of that volition proceed to beryllium our players and coaching staff, the civilization of our Club, and the English crippled astatine large.

“This renewal volition instrumentality Pep beyond a decennary of coaching Manchester City and the accidental to proceed to re-write the managerial grounds books.”

Guardiola joined City successful 2016 and has won six of the past 7 Premier League titles with the club, arsenic good arsenic 2 FA Cups, 4 Carabao Cups and the Champions League. He has won 353 of his 490 matches successful complaint altogether – a staggering 72 per cent occurrence rate.

This is his 4th declaration hold with the club, having antecedently signed caller deals successful May 2018, November 2020 and November 2022. He remains contented successful Manchester contempt the pending exit of his adjacent person and workfellow Txiki Begiristain, who is stepping down arsenic manager of shot to beryllium replaced by Hugo Viana.

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