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Man City considers Maresca their number one candidate for the head coach position. |
Since taking over the club in 2016, Guardiola has transformed Man City into a dominant force in English football, winning six Premier League titles and one Champions League. After 574 matches across all competitions, the Spanish manager boasts a win rate of over 70%, reflecting his powerful influence at the Etihad Stadium.
However, Guardiola's future is becoming increasingly uncertain as his contract nears its end. A host of names such as Xabi Alonso, Mikel Arteta, Roberto De Zerbi, and Vincent Kompany have been mentioned as potential successors.
However, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Enzo Maresca is the strongest candidate. The Italian journalist claims there have been no negotiations between Maresca and Tottenham, and emphasizes that the manager is Man City's top choice should Guardiola leave.
Maresca recently parted ways with Chelsea despite helping the team win the UEFA Conference League and the FIFA Club World Cup. In 92 matches managing "The Blues," he achieved a win rate of nearly 60%. Prior to that, Maresca worked as an assistant to Guardiola at Man City, gaining a deep understanding of the club's philosophy and operating system.
Maresca's experience working directly under Guardiola is considered a major advantage. If Man City chooses a successor in terms of expertise and tactical identity, the Italian strategist is likely to be the chosen one for the post-Guardiola era.
Source: https://znews.vn/lo-dien-ung-vien-so-1-thay-guardiola-post1627738.html
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