# Maresca calls managing Man City a privilege but acknowledges difficulty of succeeding Guardiola

Enzo Maresca described the prospect of managing Manchester City as a privilege but admitted it would be challenging to follow Pep Guardiola. The comments come amid speculation about Guardiola's future, highlighting the immense pressure of succeeding a legendary manager at a top club.

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## Sources

### Sports
- [The Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jul/24/enzo-maresca-unveiled-new-manchester-city) — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:18:26 GMT