Status: 21.05.2025 11:15 a.m.

Pep Guardiola has with his farewell Manchester City threatened.

The Spanish coach star made his whereabouts with the detached English master of the Premier League to the condition that the squad is reduced.

“I told the club that I don’t want that. I don’t want to put five or six players on the stands”, Guardiola said after the 3-1 against the AFC Bournemouth: “I don’t want to. Then I will quit. If you do not reduce the squad, I will not stay. It is impossible for my soul to put the players on the stands so that they cannot play.”

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As a trainer, he couldn’t train 24 players, “And every time I have to choose four or five players who have to stay at home”added the 54-year-old: “That won’t happen.” Guardiola had extended his contract with City in the middle of the sporting crisis in the middle of the sporting crisis.

New additions for 200 million euros in winter

Man City Due to the poor results and injury worries last winter, had made transfers for more than 200 million euros, including Eintracht Frankfurt’s former striker Omar Marmoush. The squad is now bloated accordingly, since injured players are also available again.

However, player sales are difficult because the professionals are very high salaries with the club Man City, which is alimented with the United Arab Emirates.

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