New Delhi, May 22 -- Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed his exit from the club after 10 years, the English Premier League (EPL) side announced on Friday. Guardiola's exit brings to an end to a decade-old old spell. During his time at the club, Guardiola established Manchester City as one of the major forces in European football.

Guardiola, who still has a year left in his contract, will take charge of Manchester City one final time when they take on recently-crowned Europa League champions Aston Villa on Sunday in the Premier League. However, Guardiola would still be associated with the City Group as a global ambassador, where he will act as an advisor to all the clubs of the group.

"Don't ask me the reasons I'm leaving...