Guardiola Exits Manchester City as Bayern Secures Kompany, Maresca Set to Replace
Pep Guardiola announced his departure from Manchester City, with Vincent Kompany initially touted as his successor. Bayern Munich moved quickly to lock Kompany into a longer contract, a move orchestrated by Max Eberl, who also faces criticism for his handling of Thomas Tuchel. Meanwhile, Enzo Maresca is expected to succeed Guardiola, with an official announcement imminent.
May 26, 2026