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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
June 4, 2026
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Guardiola quit '100 times' before leaving, says Man City chairman
Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak has revealed Pep Guardiola was on the verge of quitting "100 times" before finally leaving at the end of this season...
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Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak revealed that manager Pep Guardiola nearly quit the club "100 times" during his decade-long tenure before his departure at the end of the season.
- Guardiola ultimately left after winning 20 trophies, including 6 Premier League titles and the Champions League.
- Khaldoon Al Mubarak explained that he would "always convince him to come back" during moments of doubt, but recognized when it was time for Guardiola to leave.
- Despite criticism about the team's recent performance, Al Mubarak expressed confidence in the club's future and new manager Enzo Maresca.
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