Pep Guardiola set for Manchester City departure after current deal ends and tempted by intenational job – reports

Pep Guardiola will leave Manchester City once his current contract expires in 2025 as he is not expected to sign a new deal, according to reports. ESPN reports that Guardiola is yet to make a decision about his long-term future, but is said to be swaying towards ending his time as City head coach after two more seasons.

Ad It is believed that an international job would be his next focus amid links to both the Brazil and USA national team jobs in recent years. Champions League'Statues galore' — 'Immortal' City team 'will go down in history', says FerdinandYESTERDAY AT 22:43 Guardiola penned a new deal at City back in November and this looks set to be his last with the club.

He led City to an historic treble this season of Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League trophies, becoming only the second English club to achieve the feat after Manchester United in 1999. Guardiola will definitely remain in charge next season and has denied he would leave this summer despite the charges of alleged financial breaches hanging over the club.

However, it is understood that the Spaniard is reluctant to negotiate a new deal next year. The former Barcelona and Bayern Munich boss has reportedly stayed longer in Manchester than he originally planned, but City will still try to convince 52-year-old to extend his tenure further.

City line up Veiga, Gvardiol and Kovacic deals — Paper Round Toney calls timing of news of betting ban 'spiteful' and rues missing World Cup 'Statues galore' — 'Immortal' City team 'will go down in history', says Ferdinand Since arriving at the Etihad, Guardiola has led the club to 12 major trophies and the crowning glory was their first Champions League triumph on Sunday. The quest for a European Cup has proved to