Contract Extension Secured: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has officially extended his contract with the club until 2026. Initially set to expire at the end of the current season, Guardiola’s new deal ensures his continued leadership at the Etihad Stadium for at least two more years, with an optional extension clause included.
A Legacy of Success: Since joining Manchester City in 2016, the 53-year-old Spaniard has transformed the club into one of the world’s most dominant football teams. Guardiola has led City to six Premier League titles, two FA Cups, one UEFA Champions League trophy, one FIFA Club World Cup, and four League Cups. Notably, in 2023, he guided the team to a historic treble, winning three major trophies in a single season—a first for the club.
Global Recognition: Before his tenure at Manchester City, Guardiola achieved remarkable success with Barcelona, where he managed from 2008 to 2012, and with Bayern Munich from 2013 to 2016. His coaching philosophy has revolutionized football, making him one of the most sought-after managers globally.
City’s Current Campaign: Manchester City currently sits second in the Premier League table, trailing leaders Liverpool by five points after 11 matches. With Guardiola’s future secured, the club aims to maintain its high standards and close the gap in the title race.