In recent seasons, there has been almost continuous speculation about Pep Guardiola’s exit from Manchester City. Only after the Champions League title and the “goal achieved”, then the drop to last season that ended without a single title. Guardiola continued, City refused to withdraw confidence in what is already the club’s legendary manager. As we head towards the end of the season, Guardiola’s exit is once again an issue. When two of the City coach’s key wingmen leave the club at the end of the season, it smells like the final Guardiola exit.
Guardiola and City are still in contention for the Premier League title after the 3-0 win against Crystal Palace on Wednesday and full focus on the final league rounds, but something is going on.
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Because according to The Athletic , fitness coach Lorenzo Buenaventura will leave City after the season. Buenaventura has been a regular member of Pep Guardiola’s staff at Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Manchester City. He joined FC Barcelona in 2009 and has since followed Pep Guardiola. The two Spaniards have a close relationship, and the fitness coach has helped the players to be physically able to play Guardiola football.
Goalkeeper coach Xabi Mancisidor is also set to leave, it is reported.
To us, it sounds like preparations are being made for a change of throne at Manchester City. According to hyperactive transfer journalist Romano, City only have one candidate to replace Guardiola.
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