Manchester City are reportedly making preparations for the expected departure of manager Pep Guardiola following Sunday’s encounter against Aston Villa.
According to reports by BBC sources close to the club believe Guardiola is set to leave the Etihad Stadium at the end of the current season, although Manchester City have not issued any official comment on the matter.
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The report stated that internal preparations regarding Guardiola’s anticipated exit are already underway, with several members of staff said to be operating under the assumption that the Spaniard will depart after the campaign.
It is also understood that members of the City squad are expecting Guardiola to leave after the weekend fixture against Aston Villa.
Former Chelsea FC coach Enzo Maresca, who previously worked under Guardiola at Manchester City, has reportedly emerged as the leading contender to replace the 55-year-old.
The club are also believed to be discussing plans to properly honour Guardiola’s era at the Etihad, as they prepare for the possible end of one of the most successful managerial reigns in their history.
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