Manchester City is closing in on appointing Pep Lijnders as part of Pep Guardiola's revamped backroom staff, set to replace Juanma Lilo. Lijnders previously worked under Jürgen Klopp at Liverpool and has a substantial coaching background. Meanwhile, City is also pursuing player acquisitions, targeting Lyon's Rayan Cherki, and is actively looking to finalize deals before the FIFA Club World Cup. The club anticipates that these changes will strengthen their competitive edge in the upcoming season, with training scheduled to resume soon.
Manchester City are reportedly finalizing a deal to appoint Pep Lijnders as a new assistant coach, enhancing Pep Guardiola's backroom staff.
Pep Lijnders, formerly of Liverpool, is expected to replace Juanma Lilo and bring fresh ideas to Guardiola's coaching setup at Manchester City.
In addition to Lijnders' appointment, Manchester City is interested in signing Lyon's Rayan Cherki and potentially other young talents ahead of the new season.
The club aims to confirm new additions to Guardiola’s staff and solidify their roster before the FIFA Club World Cup later this month.
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