Pep Guardiola said that he will talk with City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak in the coming days to decide whether he will see out the final year of his contract. Guardiola is set to leave but insisted that he has not spoken to Al Mubarak about a final decision.
The City boss conducted his post match media duties as normal following Manchester City’s draw with Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. The Blues trailed at the break when Junior Kroupi curled home for the hosts, who are chasing a place in the Champions League.
Erling Haaland equalised in injury time but City were unable to get the winner that they needed to keep the title race alive. That concluded one of the big stories of the season, but another was Guardiola’s future with the news out on Monday night that the manager will leave at the end of the season.
He was not asked by Sky Sports before the game but afterwards the City chief was asked to clarify his position. Having told the broadcaster that he still had a year on his contract, he then faced the written media in his press conference.
This is what he had to say as he spoke to reporters after the game in exchanges that were dominated by questions of his future.
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