Pep Guardiola’s future has been the subject of much speculation in recent weeks and months. There was talk that this season might be his last with Manchester City, but that was quelled when he signed a new two-year contract with the club.
But there have been signs that City are approaching the end of an era. Their dramatic dip in form - the Citizens have won just one of their last nine matches in all competitions - led to more debate about Guardiola’s position.
