Enzo Maresca, who left Chelsea under a cloud in January, is poised to take over from Pep Guardiola at Manchester City this summer, with a succession plan already laid out

Enzo Maresca expected to replace the Spanish manager in the summer

Guardiola is seeking a domestic treble ahead of his reported departure from Man City this summer.

Maresca is now expected to take over at City, who may yet win this season's Premier League, four months after his exit from Chelsea.

Enzo Maresca has been linked with replacing Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola

Enzo Maresca is expected to follow Pep Guardiola at Manchester City and maybe the decision was made a long time ago

Enzo Maresca spoke to Manchester City twice while he was disaffected manager at Chelsea

The Italian has already been collaborating closely with sporting director Hugo Viana for pre-season, the new campaign and beyond.

Enzo Maresca, who left Chelsea under a cloud in January, is poised to take over from Pep Guardiola at Manchester City this summer, with a succession plan already laid out

Whoever succeeds Guardiola faces a tough job, but Maresca has a number of qualities that make him a good fit

Enzo Maresca is expected to take over as Manchester City manager in the coming weeks and will have a hard act to follow with a team that still appears to be in transition

Enzo Maresca is expected to succeed Pep Guardiola after the Catalan coach confirmed his decision to leave Manchester City.

Pep Guardiola will step down as Manchester City manager at the end of the season, with former Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca poised to replace him