Guardiola, one of the greatest managers of his generation, stepped down at the end of last season after leading City to 17 major trophies, including six Premier League titles and a Champions League victory. Now, with his first pre-season as manager at the club nearing its end, Maresca sat down with the five travelling UK-based media in Seoul to discuss the challenges ahead. "After 10 games, if we have got 10 points, 20 points, 30 points. Shortly after his appointment as the City boss at the end of June, Maresca apologised to former club Chelsea for the "disruption" caused by his mid-season departure. Such has been the rise of artificial intelligence in everyday life, even Premier League managers are now beginning to dabble in it for those marginal gains.