On 14 June 2013, he was appointed manager of Manchester City, with which on 11 May 2014, he became the first manager from outside Europe to manage a team to the English Premier League title.
On 14 June 2013, he was appointed manager of Manchester City on a three-year contract. On 11 May 2014, with Manchester City, he became the first manager from outside Europe to manage a team to the English Premier League title.