Pep Guardiola press conference reaction: Man City boss speaks out on exit announcement

City will rename a stand at the Etihad in honour of Pep Guardiola as well as commissioning a statue. The expanded North Stand, set to open on Sunday with 7,000 extra seats, will carry the Catalan’s name from this point to mark his extraordinary decade at the club.

City owner Sheikh Mansour, whose second game in attendance during his time in charge was the Champions League final in Istanbul in 2023, told chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak that Guardiola should be given the highest tributes for everything he has achieved at the Etihad. He comes the…