Friday, June 14, 2013

Manuel Pellegrini appointed Manchester City manager

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Manchester City have confirmed  that Manuel Pellegrini is the club's new manager on a three-year deal starting June 24th.

The Chilean will replace Roberto Mancini who was sacked on 13 May after losing the FA Cup final against Wigan, is considered a very experienced manager especially in the Champions League having guided Villarreal to the competition semi-finals and Malaga to the last eight.

Pellegrini  said about his appointment: “I am delighted to accept this hugely exciting opportunity. The Club has a clear vision for success both on and off the pitch and I am committed to making a significant contribution."

"Everything is in place for Manchester City to continue to be successful and I am excited to be able to work with such a talented squad, the Executive team and the Board to deliver for fans who are renowned for their steadfast support.”, he added.

Man City Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak also Commented on the appointment: "Manuel is a hugely experienced and successful manager with a proven track record."

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