sport news Brian Kidd set to leave assistant coach role at Manchester City after 12 years
EXCLUSIVE: Brian Kidd set to leave assistant coach role at Manchester City after 12 glittering years and 13 major trophies - with popular 72-year-old a trusted confidante to Pep Guardiola, Manuel Pellegrini and Roberto Mancini at the Etihad Brian Kidd will leave Manchester City as 12 successful years at the club 72-year-old has served under three managers and helped club win 13 trophies Kidd remained part of the coaching team when Pep Guardiola arrived in 2016 Guardiola invited Kidd to a dual press conference after Carabao Cup success Kidd won the European Cup with Man United in 1968 and later joined City
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Brian Kidd is set to leave Manchester City after a glittering 12 years with the Premier League champions.
The 72-year-old has served Pep Guardiola, Manuel Pellegrini and Roberto Mancini at the Etihad Stadium, winning 13 major trophies and three Community Shields in the process.
A hugely popular member of the backroom team, Kidd has acted as a confidante for staff and players in recent years.
Brian Kidd is set to leave Manchester City after 12 years with the club's coaching staff
Kidd and Pep Guardiola pose with the Premier League trophy after their triumph last season
Guardiola – who was told by sporting director Txiki Begiristain to keep Kidd on his team when appointed in 2016 –
