Manchester City names Enzo Maresca as Pep Guardiola successor

Enzo Maresca is poised to take over from Pep Guardiola at Manchester City this summer. The club has already laid out a succession plan for the change.

Maresca left Chelsea in January amid a clouded exit. His departure was noted by both clubs.

Manchester City have identified Maresca as the next head coach. The club has been preparing for the transition since his exit from Chelsea.

Pep Guardiola’s tenure at City will conclude at the end of the current season. The club is planning for continuity beyond his departure.

The succession plan outlines steps for Maresca to assume the role. Specific details of the plan remain internal to the club.

The appointment aims to ensure a smooth managerial change ahead of the new campaign. City expect the transition to preserve their competitive edge.