Manchester City says no truth in rumours Guardiola moving to Juventus

FILE PHOTO: Barcelona's coach Josep Guardiola reacts during their UEFA Champions League quarter final first leg soccer match against AC Milan at the San Siro stadium in Milan March, 28 2012. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini - Copyright Stefano Rellandini(Reuters)

By Reuters

Published on 23/05/2019 - 17:03•Updated 09/12/2019 - 11:07

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ROME (Reuters) – Manchester City lawyer and board member Alberto Galassi on Thursday dismissed rumours coach Josep Guardiola moving to Juventus FC.

Galassi told Sky Italy television station that reports of the Spanish manager leaving City for the Italian Serie A champions was “nonsense”, adding that Guardiola wanted to remain in Manchester.

Shares in Juventus gained more than 3% on Thursday. Traders said the stock was supported by rumours of Guardiola as the new coach.

(Reporting by Angelo Amante, editing by Gavin Jones)

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