Pep Guardiola ends decade at Manchester City with emotional farewell

Pep Guardiola concluded his 10-year stint as Manchester City manager on Sunday after a 2-1 home defeat to Aston Villa. The Catalan coach received tributes from fans and the club, which named its expanded North Stand in his honour.

Guardiola's time at the club delivered 20 major trophies. The final match ended with goals from Antoine Semenyo for City and a brace by Ollie Watkins for Villa. At the final whistle the departing manager joined Bernardo Silva and John Stones for an on-pitch farewell ceremony.

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