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Man City close in on appointing Maresca as manager

BBC News · Jun 22, 2026, 6:43 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Enzo Maresca left as Chelsea manager in January
  • One month on since Pep Guardiola's announcement that he will leave City after a decade in charge, sources have told BBC Sport a deal to appoint the 46-year-old Maresca is close to being finalised.
  • BBC Sport reported on 8 June that City and Chelsea had been in negotiations about a compensation package now understood to be well in excess of £10m.

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Enzo Maresca left as Chelsea manager in January

Chelsea reporter Published31 minutes ago Manchester City are closing in on the appointment of former Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca as manager on a three-year deal after reaching an agreement on compensation with their Premier League rivals.

One month on since Pep Guardiola's announcement that he will leave City after a decade in charge, sources have told BBC Sport a deal to appoint the 46-year-old Maresca is close to being finalised.

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