Manchester City have announced that Enzo Maresca has returned to the Club as part of Pep Guardiola’s backroom staff.

Maresca was previously Head Coach of City’s Elite Development Squad for the 2020/21 season, leading the side to the Premier League 2 title.

On his return, Maresca said: “I am very happy to be back at Manchester City, one of the biggest clubs in the world.

“I gained a lot from my season here coaching the EDS and saw just how talented the players and staff are at this Club.

“I am very proud that Pep has asked me to return, this time as part of the first team backroom staff, and I can’t wait to help him and the players in the seasons to come.”