Pep Guardiola could use Manchester City's two-year ban from the Champions League as an opportunity to quit the club and take a step back from football.
That's the opinion of Emmanuel Petit, who reckons the Spaniard may be in need of a rest and should take a sabbatical, like he did in 2012 after four years managing Barcelona. "I think that could be an option for him [quitting City in the summer due to the Champions League ban]," Petit told Mirror Football. "It could be an opportunity for him to step back and have some rest.
It wasn't a long time ago that he seemed clearly tired of being manager." Guardiola has continually claimed he is happy at Man City and will be in charge next season, which would be his longest stint managing a football
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