H.H. Sheikh Mansour welcomes Pep Guardiola in Abu Dhabi after treble win

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His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Owner of Manchester City Football Club, hosted a special ceremony for Pep Guardiola at Qasr Al Watan to celebrate the team's historic treble win.

Guardiola along with Khaldoun Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Manchester City FC, presented Sheikh Mansour with the three trophies won during the season, including UEFA Champions League, English Premier League and FA Cup.

Sheikh Mansour praised the club’s board, management and players for their dedication and hard work to maintain the club’s level of performance and set new records, acknowledging the support of the club’s fans, who stood by and cheered for the team.

Manchester City became the second team in English football to win the treble, after Manchester United's famous treble winning season in 1999.

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