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Manchester City are reportedly going to try and get manager Pep Guardiola to sign a new deal despite the Spaniard hinting at a not-so-distant exit.
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ToggleThe Spaniard is out of contract in the summer of 2025 and he himself said he is "closer to leaving than staying" after leading City to a record fourth-straight Premier League title. However, the claims City want to tie the 53-year-old to a new, long-term contract.
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Since Guardiola's arrival eight years ago, he has won 17 major trophies at the club, including the Champions League and six Premier League titles. If he were to leave, he would be an almost impossible act to follow, so keeping him for longer makes a huge amount of sense.
The report adds City will place 'no pressure' on the ex-Barcelona boss to sign a new contract and the decision will be his. It is understood he has discussed the matter with at least one key City player over dinner to get their thoughts and advice.
Guardiola's City side will look to end the season on yet another high when they take on bitter rivals Manchester United in the FA Cup final at Wembley on Saturday afternoon in a repeat of last year's showpiece event.
