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Manchester City names North Stand after Pep Guardiola
Pep Guardiola will have a stand at the Etihad Stadium named in his honour after announcing his decision to leave Manchester City after ten years at the helm. The announcement comes as the club prepares for the final day of the Premier League season.
Manchester City confirmed that the North Stand will be renamed 'The Pep Guardiola Stand'. The decision recognises the Spanish tactician's contributions to the club.
Guardiola led Manchester City to their first Champions League title during his tenure. The naming celebrates that achievement.
The expanded section of the Etihad Stadium is set to open fully for the first time on Sunday. The opening will showcase the newly named stand.
Sunday also marks the match where City host Aston Villa, the final fixture of the Premier League season. Fans will witness the stand's debut during the game.
The stand naming provides a permanent tribute as Guardiola departs after a decade. It underlines his impact on the club's history.