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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Jamie Jackson at the Etihad Stadium

Pep Guardiola admits he is ‘closer to leaving than staying’ at Manchester City

Pep Guardiola admitted next season may be his last as Manchester City manager after the club made history as the first team since the inception of the Football League in 1888 to claim four consecutive titles, following a 3‑1 victory against West Ham.

Guardiola, who was close to tears when talking about Jürgen Klopp’s departure as Liverpool manager, he also revealed that he initially struggled for motivation following the ­treble triumph last season that was confirmed by winning the ­Champions League final in Turkey.

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