Enzo Maresca confirmed as Manchester City manager
The former Leicester and Chelsea boss returns for a third spell after City agreed a reported £17 million compensation package with Chelsea.
- Manchester City confirmed the appointment of Enzo Maresca as their new manager. The Italian has signed a three-year contract, ending weeks of speculation regarding the successor to Pep Guardiola.
- Pep Guardiola concluded a glittering 10-year reign at the club after stepping down at the end of last season, during which he secured many trophies.
- Securing Maresca involved a £17 million compensation package with Chelsea. As a manager, he previously led Leicester to promotion before guiding Chelsea to Conference League and Club World Cup glory.
- City chairman Khaldoon praised the appointment, saying "He brings a personality, passion and intelligence completely aligned to our needs." Maresca stated managing Manchester City is a "brilliant opportunity."
- Having served as assistant manager under Guardiola, Maresca is familiar with the club during its treble-winning 2022-23 season. He now faces the challenge of maintaining success at the incredibly well-run football club.
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The Italian coach signed an institutional agreement for three seasons after recording previous experiences with the British organization and other English league clubs.
Manchester City have confirmed that Enzo Maresca will be their next manager, signing a three-year contract.
Italian coach Enzo Maresca became on Monday June 29th the new technician until June 30, 2029 of the English Manchester City, a team he arrives at free after having been removed in early 2026 by Chelsea FC and to fill the gap left by the Spanish Pep Guardiola.Read more]]>
Manchester City announced Monday the signing of Italian Enzo Maresca as the new coach of the Premier League team until 2029 and will take the witness of Catalan technician Pep Guardiola after a decade leading the Sky Blues.
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