New Contract: Pep Guardiola extends stay at Manchester City

Spanish pro football manager Pep Guardiola has extended his stay at the Etihad after putting pen to paper for a new two-year deal.

Manchester City Head Coach Pep Guardiola. Photo: @ManCity

English Premier League club Manchester City have disclosed that Head Coach Pep Guardiola has signed a new contract that will keep him at the club for the next two years.

The new contract will run till the summer of 2023 and this means the Spaniard's commitment at the Etihad has been stretched to seven years since arriving in 2016.

Pep Guardiola (m) puts pen to paper for a new Manchester City two-year contract. Photo: @ManCity

Since the former Spain midfielder's arrival at Manchester City, there has been a transformational effect on the playing style, the club said.

Guardiola has successfully clinched eight major honours with Manchester City.

Honours Guardiola has clinched with Manchester City ⬇

• Premier League: 2017/18, 2018/19
• FA Cup: 2018/19
• EFL Cup: 2017/18, 2018/19, 2019/20
• FA Community Shield: 2018, 2019

The 49-year old Manager has also clinched amazing records at the English top flight club winning 181 games out of 245 since taking charge.

Guardiola has gone ahead to express his joy after signing the new contract, saying he is 'delighted to be with the club for two more years'.

Pep Guardiola's message to fans ⬇

A message to the fans, from Pep 💙

🔷 #ManCity | https://t.co/axa0klD5re pic.twitter.com/c0pTtMpY8I

— Manchester City (@ManCity) November 19, 2020

The Citizens Boss expects more challenges as well as help Manchester City to keep improving and evolving.

Guardiola is 'STAYING' at the Etihad ⬇

HE'S STAYING! 🙌

🔷 #ManCity | https://t.co/axa0klD5re pic.twitter.com/psyncZkw07

— Manchester City (@ManCity) November 19, 2020