Football

Viana will begin his role as sporting director at Manchester City in 2025

Ugu Viana is set to become the new sporting director of Manchester City. According to insider Fabrizio Romano, the "Citizens" and the Portuguese manager have reached an agreement.

Viana will leave Sporting CP and take up his duties at City starting in 2025. He will succeed Txiki Begiristain, who is set to depart from his position at the end of the season. 

Begiristain has held this role since 2012, having previously worked at Barcelona from 2003 to 2010.