Spanish coach Pep Guardiola has confirmed that he is open to considering offers from national teams after his time at Manchester City comes to an end. However, he has stressed that he has no plans to take on any other club after his time with the Premier League champions.
Guardiola, who has been at the helm of Manchester City since 2016, has enjoyed immense success with the club, winning two Premier League titles, three League Cups and one FA Cup. However, in a recent interview, the Spaniard has revealed that he is not planning on staying at the club for the long term.
«I am not going to train any other club after Manchester City in the near future,» Guardiola said. «I am very happy here and I have a great relationship with the club, the players and the fans. I have no intention of leaving anytime soon.»
This statement has come as a relief for Manchester City fans, who have been worried about the future of their beloved coach. Guardiola’s contract with the club runs out in 2021 and there have been speculations that he might leave the club after that.
However, Guardiola has reassured the fans that he is committed to the club until the end of his contract. He has also expressed his gratitude towards the owners of the club, who have given him the freedom to build the team according to his vision.
«I am grateful to the owners for believing in me and giving me the time and resources to build a team that can compete at the highest level. I have a great team here and I want to continue working with them and achieving success,» he said.
Guardiola’s statement has also sparked speculations about his future plans. It is no secret that he has always dreamt of managing a national team and this could be his chance to fulfill that dream. The 48-year-old coach has been linked with the Spanish national team, who are currently looking for a new coach after the departure of Luis Enrique.
When asked about the possibility of managing a national team, Guardiola said, «I have always said that I would love to manage a national team in the future. It is a different challenge and it would be an honor to represent my country. But for now, my focus is on Manchester City and I am fully committed to the club.»
With Guardiola’s contract set to expire in two years, it will be interesting to see what the future holds for the talented coach. However, for now, Manchester City fans can rest easy knowing that their coach is not going anywhere anytime soon.
Guardiola’s words have also been welcomed by the Manchester City players, who have expressed their admiration for their coach and his work ethic. Midfielder Kevin De Bruyne said, «Pep is a great coach and we are lucky to have him here. He has brought a winning mentality to the club and we all want to continue working with him.»
As for the fans, they can continue to enjoy Guardiola’s brand of football and the success that comes with it. The Spaniard’s style of play has been a breath of fresh air in the Premier League and has earned him the respect of his peers and fans alike.
In conclusion, Guardiola’s statement has put to rest all the speculations about his future and has reassured the fans that he is here to stay. While his future plans might include managing a national team, for now, his focus is on Manchester City and leading them to more glory. And with Guardiola at the helm, the future looks bright for the Premier League champions.
