During last season, Manchester City got their man for the touchline. All eyes will be on Pep Guardiola at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday when Manchester City once more begin a season of sky-high expectations against a Sunderland side in a state of flux. One of the worst-kept secrets in all of European football, Guardiola was named Manuel Pellegrini's successor Feb. 1 and signed a three-year contract worth a reported £45 million - the highest average manager's salary in the Premier League.
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