Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Man City Director Txiki Begiristain Resigns After 13 Years
The person in charge of picking players and making the team better at Manchester City, Txiki Begiristain, is leaving after 13 years.
He helped the team win many championships.
Another person named Hugo Viana will take his job.
His leaving might make the coach, Pep Guardiola, think about leaving too.
Begiristain was important for finding good players like Kevin De Bruyne and Rodri.
He also helped the club become very successful in Europe.
Now, everyone is curious about what will happen next with the team's coach.
Txiki Begiristain resigned as Manchester City's Director of Football after 13 years.
Hugo Viana, from Sporting CP, will replace Begiristain.
Begiristain was key in building the club's elite recruitment and modernizing football operations.
Under his guidance, Man City won seven Premier League titles and the UEFA Champions League.
Begiristain's departure raises questions about Pep Guardiola's future at the club.
- Who
- Txiki Begiristain and Hugo Viana
- What
- Txiki Begiristain resigned as Manchester City's Director of Football.
- When
- July 31, 2025
- Where
- Manchester City
- Why
- The article does not state why Begiristain resigned.
Impact of the Resignation
Club's Future
Guardiola's Future
Impact of the Resignation
It remains to be seen if Guardiola will stay after the departure.
Club's Future
The departure is just a normal transition in the club.
- Outgoing Director
- Txiki Begiristain
- Years Served
- 13
- Incoming Director
- Hugo Viana
- Previous Club (Viana)
- Sporting CP
- Titles Won Under Begiristain
- 7 Premier League titles, UEFA Champions League