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- Pep Guardiola declined the Italy head-coach offer, FIGC said.
- FIGC president Giovanni Malago said the talks included salary exceptions.
- Andrea Pirlo, United FC coach in Dubai and former Italy midfielder, will replace Gennaro Gattuso and lead Italy through a Nations League group with France, Belgium and Turkey toward Euro 2028 qualification.
- Guardiola said he will take a break to rest and be with his family.
