Man City eye Amorim as manager if Pep doesn’t extend contract next year
The Guardian, a famous English media outlet. Reported that Manchester City are interested in recruiting Sporting Lisbon manager Ruben Amorim to be their new manager. If Pep Guardiola decides to leave the Etihad Stadium when his contract ends at the end of this ทางเข้า ufabet season.
Previously, there were rumors that the Football Association (FA) wanted Pep to manage the England national team after his contract with the Sky Blues expired. But in the end. They chose Thomas Tuchel to be the new manager of the Three Lions. As for Pep himself. He was indecisive about his future. Giving an interview to the Spanish media that nothing was certain and he did not know what the future would be like or what decisions would be made.
For the 39-year-old Amorim, he is one of Europe’s most promising young coaches. Having led the team to two Portuguese league titles and previously beaten Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal in European competitions.
Amorim is also close to Hugo Viana, the new director of football at Manchester City who will replace Txiki Begiristain from next summer. As Viana has been with Sporting since 2018. However, previous reports suggest that Manchester City are still hoping to extend Pep’s contract even after the club’s director changes.
Amorim has been linked with Liverpool and Chelsea, and even flew to West Ham for a job interview last summer. But failed to agree a deal and he returned to manage Sporting.