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Manchester City are in "top hands" with Hugo Viana as director of football, according to predecessor Txiki Begiristain.

Manchester City are 'pushing for' Tottenham target which could open the door for Savinho’s departure

Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur seem like intertwined vines this summer transfer window. There is a lot of common interest in same transfer targets as well as one club being interested in the other’s players.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / August 2

Tottenham seek payback as they move to hijack Nottingham Forest’s move for 'unbelievable' player

Tottenham Hotspur and Nottingham Forest have had some beef this summer transfer window and it is safe to say that there is no love lost between the two clubs.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / July 31

A key figure in Manchester City’s era of dominance officially leaves the club

Manchester City announced in October of last year that Txiki Begiristain would leave the club following the FIFA Club World Cup. Begiristain’s replacement as City’s director of football, Hugo Viana, has already gotten to work at City.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / June 11

Manchester City accomplished their goals during the first summer transfer window

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al-Mubarak stated that his club aimed to bring new signings ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup. Speaking with Chris Bailey in his annual end-of-season interview on mancity.com, Al-Mubarak said that Manchester City had identified their transfer targets and were aiming to be swift and decisive in the transfer market.

Soccer News / SportsMole / April 10

Man City 'appreciate' £15m Spurs man as full-back guarantee is revealed

Manchester City have reportedly identified one of Tottenham Hotspur's first-team players as a potential target ahead of the summer transfer window. Big changes are expected at the Etihad Stadium with Pep Guardiola's side to resume their much-needed squad rebuild in the summer after spending around £180m on four players in January.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / April 8

A new era is underway at Manchester City as Hugo Viana begins work at the Etihad

As this season has progressed it has been clear that a new era is on the horizon for Manchester City. We have seen Manchester City’s senior players struggle to keep up with the demands of the game as the 24/25 season has appeared to be one battle too many for a host of City’s heroes.

Manchester City could exploit Hugo Viana’s Sporting links to improve their squad

Hugo Viana will have a busy first summer as sporting director at Manchester City. He will oversee the rebuild of Pep Guardiola’s squad and will pick up where he and Txiki Begiristain left off in the January transfer window.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / March 18

Report: Man City looking to sign Crystal Palace star for only £25 million

Manchester City are already planning for a busy summer transfer window, despite an active winter of deals. Hugo Viana, in his first summer as director of football at the Etihad, has a crucial task ahead, which will include keeping City competitive.

VfL Wolfsburg News / Esteemed Kompany / February 4

A new era is imminent at Manchester City as Hugo Viana officially departs Sporting CP

Manchester City used the January transfer window to kickstart the rebuild of their squad. The signings of Omar Marmoush, Nico Gonzàlez, Abdukodir Khusanov and Vitor Reis signal City’s intention to build their next era of dominance.

Sporting's Viana leaves club ahead of City move

Hugo Viana has left his role as sporting director of Sporting CP, the Portuguese club announced on Tuesday.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / December 3, 2024

It appears that Hugo Viana is already hard at work for Manchester City

Incoming Manchester City director of football Hugo Viana looks to have a big job ahead of him when he steps into his role at the club. It does appear that a rebuild is coming to City’s all-conquering squad.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / November 24, 2024

The task in front of Hugo Viana is clear to see as Manchester City look to be at the end of an era

At the final whistle of Manchester City’s emphatic 4-nil defeat to Tottenham, it looked to me that the end of an era has arrived at Manchester City. The toll of climbing the mountain each season to stand at the top of it looks to have caught up to the world champions.

Manchester City News / ESPN / November 4, 2024

New Utd boss Amorim: City job 'crossed my mind'

Rúben Amorim has admitted it "crossed his mind" that he could follow Sporting CP director of football Hugo Viana to Manchester City, but said he was only ever focused on becoming Manchester United's new head coach.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / October 18, 2024

A close relationship between Hugo Viana and a super agent may help Manchester City prosper

Manchester City have confirmed that Hugo Viana will take over as City’s director of football from Txiki Begiristain at the end of the season. That news came via a statement on mancity.com just under a week ago.

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Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / October 16, 2024

Report confirms Tottenham approach for director who will join PL rivals soon

Tottenham Hotspur were keen on appointing Hugo Viana as the club’s new sporting director. According to a report from Mais Futebol, Spurs made an approach to appoint him as the club’s sporting director last season.

Seville News / Caught Offside / October 15, 2024

Manchester City could now gain significant advantage in race for Liverpool transfer target

Manchester City are reportedly ready to rival Liverpool for the potential transfer of Sporting Lisbon centre-back Goncalo Inacio as incoming director Hugo Viana could raid the Portuguese giants on his way out of the club.

RB Leipzig News / Esteemed Kompany / October 15, 2024

Is Hugo Viana set to raid Sporting for defensive reinforcements for Manchester City?

Hugo Viana will take over as Manchester City’s director of football next summer. Viana will arrive at the club from Sporting Lisbon when Txiki Begiristain steps aside at the end of this season.

'Planet's best youngster' to Man City's 'magic' man - the rise of Viana

Hugo Viana will become Manchester City's director of football next season - BBC Sport's Marcus Alves looks at his rise and friendship with manager Ruben Amorim.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / October 13, 2024

The first task for Hugo Viana will be to rebuild Manchester City’s midfield

Manchester City yesterday confirmed that Txiki Begiristain would depart the club at the end of the season. His replacement as the director of football at Manchester City will be Hugo Viana.

Soccer News / NUFC The Mag / October 12, 2024

Former Newcastle United star takes over key role at Manchester City – Official announcement

Manchester City have made an official announcement on Saturday, with former Newcastle United star Hugo Viana confirmed as set to be a new appointment. Manchester City revealing that Txiki Begiristain will...

Manchester City News / ESPN / October 12, 2024

Viana confirmed as Man City's director of football

Manchester City have confirmed the appointment of Hugo Viana as their new director of football.

Manchester City News / ESPN / October 11, 2024

Source: Hugo Viana set to take City director role

Manchester City are closing in on an agreement to appoint Hugo Viana as their next director of football, a source has told ESPN.

Soccer News / Coming Home Newcastle / October 10, 2024

Report: Former Newcastle player set to take over Manchester City’s role

The Magpies let him go and he’s now about to become the Cityzens honcho. Former Newcastle United player Hugo Viana, he of the underwhelming stint at St James’ Park, is now the frontrunner to replace Txiki Begiristain as Manchester City’s Director of Football, according to Fabrizio Romano.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 9, 2024

41-year-old who rejected Newcastle United becomes favourite for Manchester City role

Sporting Lisbon director Hugo Viana is reportedly now the leading candidate to replace Txiki Begiristain at Manchester City, but it has also emerged that he turned down the chance to move to Newcastle United in the summer.