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Published 16:30 4 Jan 2017 GMT
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Although City won their last Premier League outing against
One of those who thinks he has an idea of what the 45-year-old has in store next is Fabio Capello, who managed Guardiola at Roma in the 2002/2003 season. The former England boss thinks that a return to Barcelona is on the cards for Guardiola, who he believes will one day become the Spanish champions' President.
“Guardiola’s football is fundamentally always the same and if the opponents figure out counter-measures, he has to find an alternative," Capello told Sky Italy. “In any case, I think if he made these statements [to NBC], it is also because in my view he has the idea of becoming President of Barcelona.”Barely six months into his contract with City, talk of a move back to Barcelona is perhaps a little premature, although hopes of finishing his first year in England with silverware appear to be diminishing slightly. City are currently seven points adrift of Chelsea (10 if Antonio Conte's men beat Spurs on Wednesday night) in the Premier League and are out of the League Cup. Their FA Cup campaign begins at West Ham this weekend before they resume their Champions League adventure against Monaco in late February.
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