Antoine Semenyo, the forward signed by Manchester City in January 2026, has backed Enzo Maresca, appointed manager on June 29, 2026 with a three-year contract through 2029, ending the Pep Guardiola era. Maresca served as Guardiola’s assistant during the 2022-23 season when the club achieved the historic treble of Premier League, Champions League, and FA Cup. The new manager advocates a possession-based style while emphasizing wide play, a philosophy Semenyo described as « music to his ears. » During pre-season in August 2026, the forward highlighted how quickly the coaching staff helped players adapt to the new system.
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