Suspense Crime, Digital Desk : A new era is set to dawn on English club Manchester City as after 10 years of service to the club as the head coach, Pep Guardiola has departed and Enzo Maresca has been appointed as his successor prior to the new campaign. Pep Guardiola has forged a legend during his 10-year stay with Man City.Winning 20 major titles with the side, including 6 league titles, 5 EFL cups, 3 FA cups, 3 Community Shields, 1 UEFA Champions League, 1 UEFA Super Cup, and 1 FIFA Club World Cup. Having become one of the greatest managers in world football, Pep has left a legacy of his own, has defined an era and has put the club firmly on the European football map.Following his departure, Chairman of Manchester City, Al Mubarak has spoken and discussed how he managed Pep Guardiola during his 10 years with the club and has revealed that Pep Guardiola tried to leave on various occasions during his tenure with the club."Inevitably we have had a lot of ups and some downs and in the downs, he must have quit 100 times over these 10 years." Al Mubarak stated. "There is the story as you all know, The Boy Who Cries Wolf. In the case of Pep, when he says I quit, it doesn't mean he's quitting. You don't take it that seriously - you have to manage him." he added as per GOAL.Al Mubarak discusses friendship with Pep Guardiola:Al Mubarak went on to discuss his relationship with Pep Guardiola, describing himself as his "psychiatrist" and claiming he was responsible for keeping Pep at Manchester City over the 10 years by giving the club a completely new outlook and never-seen-before level of success."He's more than just the manager of the club. To me, he's a friend. Over these years we have become close friends and I don't know if he will admit it, but I consider myself his psychiatrist. Throughout these years, I've always fought it and always brought him back because I knew that was always the answer." he concluded.
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