According to reports, Manchester City are already planning for life without head coach Pep Guardiola, who is due to be out of contract in 2025.
During his time at the Etihad, has established himself as one of the greatest managers in Premier League history as he has successfully revolutionised English football.
The Spaniard helped Man City win the Champions League for the first time in their history last season as they completed the treble.
Earlier this week, as they lost 4-3 on penalties to Real Madrid after the sides drew 4-4 on aggregate.
This season is still likely to be successful for Man City as they are expected to win the Premier League and FA Cup.
It is not all sunshine and rainbows at the Etihad as they are still facing 115 charges for alleged breaches of Financial Fair play rules and Guardiola s current contract is due to expire in 2025.
Guardiola is yet to commit his future to Man City beyond the end of next season. Last month,
They claimed: Well-placed sources have told Football Insider that the former Bayern Munich and Barcelona manager could take a Jurgen Klopp-like break from management after his lengthy spell with the Premier League champions.’
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Man City thinking about a future without Guardiola
A report from Spanish outlet Relevo claims pessimism is growing at Man City regarding Guardiola as they are thinking about a future without their head coach.
It is noted that a final decision is yet to be made but Man City have been preparing for Guardiola s exit for some time .
The report also points out that Guardiola might not be the only traumatic departure for City as the feeling that Txiki Begiristain will leave his position as sports director is gaining strength and it is not ruled out that he will do it even before the head coach.
Regarding Guardiola s potential replacement, it s claimed that Girona boss Michel Sanchez has been named as a candidate .
