According to The Athletic, Guardiola was taken aback by Walker's decision to confer with Txiki Begiristain instead of coming directly to him, considering their close rapport. The 34-year-old ace ...

The Blues announced back in October that the 42-year-old would succeed Txiki Begiristain as sporting director, and would begin to start working in collaboration after the winter transfer window.

At the time his father Fran – who was a legend with Deportivo and played alongside Txiki Begiristain – was working with the Under 18s at the Etihad Campus. A deal was lined up for young Nico ...

and he has been such an important part of what FC Porto are doing this season," City Director of Football Txiki Begiristain said in a club statement. "We are really happy we have managed to get ...

livebloguk@theathletic.com Subscribe to The Athletic on an exclusive offer Getty Images Hugo Viana has departed his role at Sporting CP ahead of replacing the outgoing Txiki Begiristain as ...

Viana will be taking over from Txiki Begiristain at the end of the season but will now start doing some work with City following the conclusion of the transfer window before taking on the role at ...

Hugo Viana has departed his role at Sporting CP ahead of replacing the outgoing Txiki Begiristain as Manchester City’s director of football. Viana was initially due to leave the Portuguese club ...

Txiki Begiristain and his Manchester City transfer colleagues have confirmed the signing of a fourth defender during the ongoing January transfer window. The latest acquisition joins first-team ...

But plans have been put in place to make further alterations to the reigning champions' squad before the February 3 deadline, and Txiki Begiristain is leading Manchester City's recruitment drive ...

Txiki Begiristain was keen to pile on the praise personally to Omar Marmoush, upon welcoming the Egyptian forward to Manchester City for the first time last week. The 60-year-old sporting director ...

Walker has struggled to lock down a place in the City team this season despite being the club captain, and asked Sporting Director Txiki Begiristain to leave this month for an opportunity abroad. That ...

Txiki Begiristain was keen to pile on the praise personally to Omar Marmoush, upon welcoming the Egyptian forward to Manchester City for the first time last week. The 60-year-old sporting director ...