Guardiola rejects Italy job, wants family time

Pep Guardiola reportedly told Italy 'I don't feel it' as he prioritises family over management.

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What happened. Pep Guardiola has rejected the Italy job, telling bosses 'I don't feel it', as he seeks more family time.

• Guardiola left Manchester City this summer after a decade.
• He won six Premier League titles and the Champions League.
• Italy failed to qualify for the World Cup again.

“I don't feel it”

— Pep Guardiola

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