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Pep Guardiola spotted for first time since seismic guilty verdict against Man City: Club’s former boss attends Paris Fashion Week alongside his daughter after breaking silence

Pep Guardiola has been spotted enjoying Paris Fashion Week, marking the first time the former Manchester City manager has been seen in public since the bombshell verdict.

Published: Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 10:39 PM
Pep Guardiola spotted for first time since seismic guilty verdict against Man City: Club’s former boss attends Paris Fashion Week alongside his daughter after breaking silence
Key Things to Know
  • Pep Guardiola made his first public appearance since Manchester City's guilty verdict at Paris Fashion Week.
  • Guardiola attended Victoria Beckham's fashion show at the Conciergerie alongside his daughter Valentina.
  • Manchester City were found guilty of serious financial breaches over a nine-year period.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola made his first public appearance since Manchester City's guilty financial verdict, attending Paris Fashion Week with his daughter Valentina on Friday night. Guardiola attended Victoria Beckham's show at the Conciergerie following a turbulent week that saw City found guilty of financial breaches and new evidence submitted regarding Barcelona's Negreira scandal.

Guardiola, who stepped down from City over the summer, previously posted on social media affirming his full support for the club and its leadership. Manchester City were found guilty of inflating sponsorships and circumventing Premier League spending rules, though Guardiola was not accused of being complicit in any wrongdoing.

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