Guardiola, Conte among top football managers available this summer

A list of top football managers reportedly available for new opportunities this summer includes former Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola, who is considered one of the most successful coaches of the modern era. While Guardiola is expected to take a break from management, he has already been linked with several high-profile vacancies in Europe and international football.

Antonio Conte, known for delivering immediate success, ranks second on the list. The Italian remains a sought-after coach, with speculation surrounding a potential return to international management. Didier Deschamps, who recently ended his long tenure as France head coach, is third. The World Cup-winning manager is expected to be a strong contender for club roles if he decides to return to that level.

Other notable names on the list include Dutch coach Arne Slot in fourth place, and former Flamengo manager Filipe Luis, who completes the top five after a successful stint in Brazil. Germany's national team coach Julian Nagelsmann is ranked sixth, despite mixed results in recent international tournaments. Former Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe is seventh, followed by ex-Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez in eighth place.

Rounding out the top 10 are former Brentford and Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank in ninth, and Thiago Motta. Although Motta's time at Juventus ended disappointingly, he is still regarded as a promising young coach due to his work at Bologna. With several major clubs anticipated to make managerial changes, the availability of these experienced coaches is expected to generate significant speculation.