Pep Guardiola taking charge of Italy requires a ‘miracle’ despite face-to-face talks between Paolo Maldini, Leonardo & former Manchester City boss
Goal | 21.07.2026 23:10
A photograph of Maldini and Leonardo travelling on a plane back to Italy following their discussions has surfaced online, fuelling speculation among supporters. Despite the direct approach from such high-profile figures, persuading Guardiola to return to the dugout immediately appears to be extremely difficult, as he has repeatedly expressed his desire to step away from management temporarily.
