According to reports in Germany, Bayern Munich Manager Pep Guardiola has agreed to take over as the next Manchester City boss at the end of the season. And his replacement at Allianz Arena will be the former Real Madrid Manager Carlo Ancelotti.
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Guardiola became manager of the Munich side in 2013, but even after winning two back to back Bundesliga titles, has decided not to renew his contract with the Bavarian Club.
According to German papers, the official announcement is to be made in the coming week.
Here are the tweets from multiple sources confirming this big news.
Exclusive: Bayern to confirm Carlo Ancelotti as new manager in next few days https://t.co/EuaKsbAsQD (Photo: Getty) pic.twitter.com/X5ZstJjphz
— Guardian sport (@guardian_sport) December 19, 2015
https://twitter.com/transfermirror/status/678263766161690624
Bayern Munich are set to name Carlo Ancelotti as their new boss at the end of the season. (Source: Sun Sport)
— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) December 19, 2015
Real Madrid contacted Ancelotti in the last days before he accepted Bayern, according to tomorrow Marca
— Tancredi Palmeri (@tancredipalmeri) December 18, 2015
Ancelotti set to replace Guardiola as Bayern Munich coach https://t.co/jDQTMIClVD pic.twitter.com/c10ZTs5MCB
— Goal (@goal) December 18, 2015
Sky Italia | Carlo Ancelotti to Bayern is a done deal. Announcement expected tonight at 22:00 CET pic.twitter.com/eRxb2Iocs0
— Bayern & Germany (@iMiaSanMia) December 18, 2015
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Manchester United:play your game.But quickly…— Tancredi Palmeri (@tancredipalmeri) December 18, 2015
ANCELOTTI HAS ACCEPTED BAYERN's OFFER: 15m€ per year including bonus
— Tancredi Palmeri (@tancredipalmeri) December 18, 2015
Bayern Munich have reached a deal with Ancelotti. Official announcement in the next 24 hours.
— Transfer News – insider 👤 (@Agent_Edward) December 18, 2015
https://twitter.com/manutdupdates_/status/677455470110613504
BREAKING: Pep Guardiola has agreed to become manager of Manchester City. Sorry Manuel Pellegrini… https://t.co/P0heWqfHoF
— SPORTbible (@sportbible) December 19, 2015
https://twitter.com/footballfact101/status/678335984463839232
Franz Beckenbauer: “Pep Guardiola is interested in every top club in the world. He can pick his club, He really likes Man Utd."
— Football HQ (@FootbaII_HQ) December 19, 2015
https://twitter.com/transfersources/status/678263032129167360
The official press release on the future of Pep Guardiola will be on Sunday [Sky] pic.twitter.com/3Q6LBvK5dM
— Bayern & Germany (@iMiaSanMia) December 18, 2015
Ed Woodward believes Pep Guardiola has already clarified his future. He will not sign for #mufc [andy mitten]
— utdreport (@utdreport) December 17, 2015
Pep should go to @Dag_RedFC, then we'd see how good he is! https://t.co/K0vMBCTnpB
— Harry Redknapp (@Redknapp) December 17, 2015
Wow….pep going to City….is this clarified, concrete news??? And @ManUtd losing….the day couldn't get much worse…
— Rio Ferdinand (@rioferdy5) December 19, 2015