What Happened
Enzo Maresca has been appointed as the new manager of Manchester City, taking over from Pep Guardiola to begin a new era for the club. Chelsea has confirmed that Manchester City made contact with Maresca last autumn regarding the managerial position. As a consequence of this move, Maresca is required to pay compensation to Chelsea.
Maresca has issued an apology to Chelsea, stating that his departure was neither his intention nor his wish, and expressing regret for the disruption caused by his mid-season exit to join Manchester City.
Key Facts
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Enzo Maresca has been appointed as the new manager of Manchester City.
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Maresca replaces Pep Guardiola as the manager of Manchester City.
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Manchester City approached Maresca last autumn.
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Maresca must pay compensation to Chelsea.
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Maresca has apologized to Chelsea for the disruption caused by his departure.