Pep speaks out for the first time after news broke that he is preparing to leave Man City to take charge of the England national team.
- Pep Guardiola insists he is happy at Manchester City amid links to England job
- The FA are looking for a new manager to replace Gareth Southgate, who has decided to step down after Euro 2024.
- The FA will consider a caretaker role if Guardiola is ready to take charge when his contract with Man City expires.
Pep Guardiola happy at Manchester City amid England speculation
Guardiola insisting he is happy at Premier League champions City with a season left to run on his contract. Guardiola told reporters during City’s pre-season tour of the United States: “I am here, I am really pleased. I cannot say anything. Don’t know where it has come from really satisfied here.
“I am desperate for when the players are ready to ทางเข้า ufabet come back to start to train all together and refresh what we have to do.” Guardiola’s comments come at the end of a week that saw two other high profile candidates to replace Southgate distance themselves from the England job.
Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe stated that he has not received any official contact from the FA while former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp ruled himself out of contention.
Howe has been one of the bookmakers’ favourites for the role, with England Under-21 manager Lee Carsley and former Chelsea and Brighton coach Graham Potter also leading contenders.
It was that the FA would consider interim option. If it meant Guardiola would take charge of England once his City contract expires next summer.
Insists he is happy at Manchester City amid links to England job
“I’m here, I’m very happy, I can’t say anything, Don’t know where the news comes from, I’m very happy here,” Guardiola said. “I want the players to come back to training together and re-enact what we need to do.”
The FA is looking for a new manager to replace Gareth Southgate. Who decide to step down after the Euro 2024 final defeat to
They have link with a number of new managers, and Guardiola is one of them.
That the FA will consider a caretaker role if Guardiola is ready to take charge. When his contract with Man City expires next summer.