Man City confirm seven new members of Enzo Maresca’s backroom team including former goalkeeper

Manchester City person confirmed the coaches that volition articulation the nine arsenic portion of Enzo Maresca's backroom team.

Maresca was officially confirmed arsenic the Citizens’ caller manager, succeeding Pep Guardiola, astatine the extremity of past month, signing a three-year contract.

The 46-year-old has returned to the Etihad Stadium having antecedently worked astatine the nine arsenic an academy manager earlier becoming an adjunct nether Guardiola, notably moving alongside the Catalan during their historical treble-winning play successful 2022-23.

Maresca has already begun his caller occupation astatine Man City and volition soon beryllium gearing up for 3 affable fixtures during a pre-season circuit of Asia successful August.

Before making that trip, Man City person announced 7 caller members of Maresca’s backroom staff, including erstwhile Citizens goalkeeper Willy Caballero.

Caballero made 48 appearances for Man City betwixt 2014 and 2017 and is fondly remembered by the club’s supporters for his penalty-shootout heroics that helped the Sky Blues triumph the 2013-14 EFL Cup.

The 44-year-old Argentine retired from shot successful 2023 and aboriginal worked arsenic an adjunct manager nether Maresca astatine some Leicester City and Chelsea.

Caballero among 7 caller additions to Maresca’s Man City backroom staff

Caballero is besides a erstwhile teammate of Maresca erstwhile they played unneurotic astatine Spanish nine Malaga nether ex-Man City brag Manuel Pellegrini.

He volition present reunite with Maresca arsenic a first-team manager astatine Man City, portion Roberto Vitiello has been named arsenic the club’s caller adjunct manager.

The 43-year-old Italian began his playing vocation astatine Parma and represented Cesena, Vicenza, Rimini, Siena and Palermo, playing alongside Maresca astatine the second club.

Vitiello ended his playing vocation with Juve Stabia, earlier opening his coaching travel astatine Fiorentina and past teaming up with Maresca astatine Parma, Leicester and Chelsea.

Meanwhile, Danny Walker has been appointed arsenic a first-team manager on with Caballero, and helium is different returning to the Etihad having antecedently worked astatine the club’s academy, earlier joining Maresca astatine Leicester and Chelsea.

Denis Silva volition beryllium different first-team manager astatine City, Michele De Bernardin has been named the caller Head of Goalkeeping, Marcos Alvarez arrives arsenic the fittingness manager and Javier Molina is the club’s caller analyst.

All 7 caller additions person acquisition moving arsenic portion of Maresca’s squad and volition nexus up with set-piece manager James French and goalkeeping manager Richard Wright, who are to proceed successful the roles they held astatine City during the 2025-26 campaign.