Guardiola to leave Manchester City after season, bringing close to 10-year trophy-laden spell

Pep Guardiola has announced he will leave Manchester City at the end of the season, ending a 10-year tenure that transformed the club into a European powerhouse.

Pep Guardiola said he is leaving Manchester City at the end of the season, bringing to a close a trophy-laden, 10-year spell in which he established the club as one of major forces in Europe while changing the face the English soccer.

Guardiola, who had a further year left on his City contract, will take charge of his final game against Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday.