Guardiola hire his 'best-ever' coach Lillo as Man City No. 2 - sources

05 June 2020 03:49
ESPN FC's Alexis Nunes and Alex Kirkland discuss Juanma Lillo's arrival at Man City as Pep Guardiola's No. 2. Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Ismael Bennacer's rumoured transfer to Manchester City. Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens react to the news of Vincent Kompany rejecting a coaching role at Man City. ESPN FC's Rob Dawson selects Bayer Leverkusen's Kai Havertz as a signing Manchester City need to make. Rob Dawson discusses Manchester City's interest in signing Bayer Leverkusen's Leon Bailey if Leroy Sane leaves. Pep Guardiola says football will return but urges fans to continue following government guidelines. Manchester City are set to announce Juanma Lillo, the man Pep Guardiola has described as "the best coach I ever had" as his assistant, sources have confirmed to ESPN. Lillo, 54, left his previous job as manager of China's Qingdao Huanghai this week and will fill the vacancy left when Mikel Arteta took over Arsenal in December. - Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) - Insider Notebook: Man United chase 'The Octopus'   The pair have a longstanding relationship, with Guardiola having......read full article

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