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Manchester City Chairman Lays Out Exciting Vision for Pep Guardiola Era

It’s always highly anticipated by Manchester City fans. Club chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak’s annual CityTV interview draws interest from all over the world, and this year’s interview, split into three parts, has been particularly illuminating.

There was a clear acceptance that last season wasn’t good enough. Manuel Pellegrini will forever be held in high regard by City’s leadership team for the way he conducted himself during his three-year spell at the club and the style with which his side played—but Mubarak was clear in his criticism.

“I think we also can’t hide the disappointment, particularly this year,” he said.