Pep Guardiola's new Man City role has already been revealed ahead of first Etihad Stadium

Pep Guardiola will make a surprise return to Manchester City , just months after stepping down as manager. Guardiola has largely kept a low profile since leaving Man City at the end of last season . He was heavily linked with an immediate return to management, but turned down the chance to coach the Italian national side. The Spaniard has also kept his distance from the Etihad Stadium, staying in the background and looking on as Enzo Maresca has overseen eight straight wins across all competitions.