Manchester City have agreed the deal, which will take place at the end of the 2024/25 season.
Begiristain is ending a hugely successful 12-year spell with City, working closely with Pep Guardiola after their long-time friendship started when they were teammates at Barcelona.He was initially set to step down at the age of 55 but ended up staying on for another five years.
But City had clearly been prepared for the news and they already have a replacement ready to come in.Viana, credited with being behind a number of impressive deals for the Lisbon outfit, will take up the position in 2025.It remains to be seen how the move will impact the future of Guardiola, who is due to be out of contract in the summer.
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