Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has disclosed that he might retire if he wins the treble again this season.
Guardiola speaking with Amazon Prime ahead of their match against Aston Villa said: “If we win the treble this season, I’ll retire”.
The Spaniard also acknowledged the fact that the task would be difficult, following the competitive state of the league.
The former Bayern Munich coach added: “I know it’s extremely difficult, how many incredible teams have been in England and just one with Sir Alex Ferguson has done it and ourselves last season”
Manchester City are currently facing difficulty in defending the league as other league rivals are seemingly increasing in quality.
Pep Guardiola's side sit 4th in the Premier League with 30 points from 15 league matches played.
The Citizens are top of the UEFA Champions League Group G table with 15 points, after winning all their group games thus far.
Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle, Aston Villa are currently playing in their best form since the start of the season.
Last season Premier League runner-up, Arsenal, hope to secure the trophy this time having lost it at the most important stage of the 2022/23 season.
Liverpool are also on a great run of form, and they are making efforts towards regaining a spot in the UEFA Champions League.
Jurgen Klopp's side have high hopes of securing the league crown as they are currently ranked second in the log.
Tottenham Hotspur on the other hand despite maintaining a 10-game winning streak ended by Chelsea, are also having difficulties in striking a balance in the top flight.
Spurs have been struck with an injury crisis in recent weeks and it has affected their gameplay greatly.
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has however maintained their aggressive attacking system.
Postecoglou's side are currently ranked fifth in the league, with 14 Premier League matches played.
Meanwhile, Aston Villa under Unai Emery are now a major threat in the league and they currently occupy the 3rd spot in the league.
Guardiola is now one of the most successful coaches in football history after his outstanding performances in Barcelona, Bayern Munich, and now Manchester City.
However, the 52-year-old is yet to coach any French or Italian club. Before beginning his managerial career, Pep had earlier made waves as a player and was part of Barcelona's success story.
He was among the team that gave Barcelona their first European Cup in 1991-92, alongside six league titles.
The Spaniard captained the club for 17 years before moving to other clubs across the world.
Pep Guardiola started his career at Barcelona B and was promoted to managing the senior team, to replace Frank Rijkaard.
Guardiola helped Barcelona return to their usual football tactics and built his team around Iniesta, Xavi, and Sergio Busquets accompanied by Lionel Messi.
Pep Guardiola delivered successfully at Barcelona after winning 2 Champions League titles, 3 La Liga championships, two Copa Del Rey, 2 European Super Cups, 3 Spanish Super Cups, and 2 world club cups, within the space of 4 years.
He currently holds the record for the Catalan coach with the most records.
The Spaniard after completing his time at Barcelona took a one-year sabbatical.
The former Barcelona boss then moved to Germany after his break to manage Bayern Munich for three seasons.
Pep Guardiola didn’t fail to impress as he was able to secure the German Bundesliga title in his first year at the club.
At Bayern Munich, Pep broke the record for the fastest Bundesliga win as he was able to secure the league after 27 games.
The 52-year-old went on to break several magnificent records at Bayern Munich before moving to Manchester City.
Since joining the Manchester-based club, Pep Guardiola has established a dominance in England and Europe, which has seen him win 14 major trophies in 7 seasons at the club.
Guardiola speaking with Amazon Prime ahead of their match against Aston Villa said: “If we win the treble this season, I’ll retire”.
The Spaniard also acknowledged the fact that the task would be difficult, following the competitive state of the league.
The former Bayern Munich coach added: “I know it’s extremely difficult, how many incredible teams have been in England and just one with Sir Alex Ferguson has done it and ourselves last season”
Manchester City are currently facing difficulty in defending the league as other league rivals are seemingly increasing in quality.
Pep Guardiola's side sit 4th in the Premier League with 30 points from 15 league matches played.
The Citizens are top of the UEFA Champions League Group G table with 15 points, after winning all their group games thus far.
Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle, Aston Villa are currently playing in their best form since the start of the season.
Last season Premier League runner-up, Arsenal, hope to secure the trophy this time having lost it at the most important stage of the 2022/23 season.
Liverpool are also on a great run of form, and they are making efforts towards regaining a spot in the UEFA Champions League.
Jurgen Klopp's side have high hopes of securing the league crown as they are currently ranked second in the log.
Tottenham Hotspur on the other hand despite maintaining a 10-game winning streak ended by Chelsea, are also having difficulties in striking a balance in the top flight.
Spurs have been struck with an injury crisis in recent weeks and it has affected their gameplay greatly.
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has however maintained their aggressive attacking system.
Postecoglou's side are currently ranked fifth in the league, with 14 Premier League matches played.
Meanwhile, Aston Villa under Unai Emery are now a major threat in the league and they currently occupy the 3rd spot in the league.
Guardiola is now one of the most successful coaches in football history after his outstanding performances in Barcelona, Bayern Munich, and now Manchester City.
However, the 52-year-old is yet to coach any French or Italian club. Before beginning his managerial career, Pep had earlier made waves as a player and was part of Barcelona's success story.
He was among the team that gave Barcelona their first European Cup in 1991-92, alongside six league titles.
The Spaniard captained the club for 17 years before moving to other clubs across the world.
Pep Guardiola started his career at Barcelona B and was promoted to managing the senior team, to replace Frank Rijkaard.
Guardiola helped Barcelona return to their usual football tactics and built his team around Iniesta, Xavi, and Sergio Busquets accompanied by Lionel Messi.
Pep Guardiola delivered successfully at Barcelona after winning 2 Champions League titles, 3 La Liga championships, two Copa Del Rey, 2 European Super Cups, 3 Spanish Super Cups, and 2 world club cups, within the space of 4 years.
He currently holds the record for the Catalan coach with the most records.
The Spaniard after completing his time at Barcelona took a one-year sabbatical.
The former Barcelona boss then moved to Germany after his break to manage Bayern Munich for three seasons.
Pep Guardiola didn’t fail to impress as he was able to secure the German Bundesliga title in his first year at the club.
At Bayern Munich, Pep broke the record for the fastest Bundesliga win as he was able to secure the league after 27 games.
The 52-year-old went on to break several magnificent records at Bayern Munich before moving to Manchester City.
Since joining the Manchester-based club, Pep Guardiola has established a dominance in England and Europe, which has seen him win 14 major trophies in 7 seasons at the club.