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‘My vibe and energy will be there for ever’: Guardiola turns on charm in City farewell
Manager was in a joyful mood as he met the media for his final pre-match press conference at Manchester City
TL;DR
- Pep Guardiola is leaving Manchester City after a decade, feeling a sense of relief and depletion after years of intense work.
- His farewell speech to the players was emotional, and he expressed a desire for his 'vibe and energy' to persist at the club.
- Guardiola learned of his statue and the naming of the North Stand in his honor during a whirlwind morning.
- He spoke of his connection to Manchester, referencing the Arena attacks and his honorary Mancunian status.
- The manager is looking forward to a break, planning to play golf, drink wine, see his family, and potentially consider future opportunities.
- He shared a moment of camaraderie with journalists, offering drinks and expressing appreciation.