Here's how much Pep Guardiola's salary could rise to at Manchester City
Manchester City are set to hand Pep Guardiola a bumper contract extension that will keep him at the Etihad for another five years, say reports.
The Spaniard made history over the weekend by leading his side to the FA Cup with a 6-0 win over Watford, becoming the first team to win the domestic treble in English men’s football.
According to the Sun, the 48-year-old is set to be rewarded with a lucrative contract renewal as he enters the final two years of his current deal.
Guardiola’s salary will rise from £15 million to £20 million per season if he agrees to the terms, earning him £100 million over the next five years.
The former Barcelona and Bayern Munich boss has been linked with the vacancy at Juventus but underlined last week that he has no interest in leaving City.
That is despite uncertainty over a possible Champions League ban for the club over charges of breaching UEFA's Financial Fair Play regulations.
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Alasdair Mackenzie is a freelance journalist based in Rome, and a FourFourTwo contributor since 2015. When not pulling on the FFT shirt, he can be found at Reuters, The Times and the i. An Italophile since growing up on a diet of Football Italia on Channel 4, he now counts himself among thousands of fans sharing a passion for Ross County and Lazio.