Enzo Maresca has said he will not be a 'copy and paste' of Pep Guardiola, with the new Manchester City boss promising to steer clear of the traps that followed Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsène Wenger.
The newly appointed Manchester City manager has firmly dismissed suggestions that he will simply reproduce Pep Guardiola's tactical plan at the Etihad. Speaking at his official unveiling, the 46-year-old Italian acknowledged the intimidating history of clubs falling apart after iconic long-serving managers leave, and openly said he wants to learn from the post-Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsène Wenger periods to give City his own clear identity.
Maresca embraces the shadow of Pep 74
Guardiola's influence was impossible to miss as Enzo Maresca sat down for his first press conference since taking charge at Man City. The Italian is no stranger to the club, having earlier worked on the coaching staff as the under-23s manager before serving directly under Guardiola as first-team assistant during the historic 2022-23 treble-winning campaign - a background reflected in the
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