Pep Guardiola has sent a message to Manchester City fans following the guilty verdict against the club.The Premier League announced on Tuesday that City had been found guilty on all charges against them for breaching Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules.Guardiola has told City fans he remains behind the club following the Premier League’s guilty verdictGettytalkSPORT understands the club are set to appeal against the verdict.They have been given until Friday to respond following the Premier League’s statement.Guardiola, who left the Etihad Stadium at the end of last season after 10 years in charge, has now broken his silence on the ruling.Taking to Instagram, he wrote: “I want every single Manchester City fan across the world to know I am here; more than ever.“I am, always have been, always will be, behind my club, my owner, my chairman, Ferran (Soriano), the players, staff, Enzo (Maresca) and you, our unique supporters.“Let me be clear: we will get through this together. I love you all.”City were first charged with 115 alleged breaches of the Premier League’s FFP rules in February 2023.The offences took place between 2009 and 2018, which covers the first two years of Guardiola’s tenure.He was appointed City boss in 2016, replacing Manuel Pellegrini in the dugout.During that time, Guardiola won 20 trophies including six Premier League titles, the Champions League and the Club World Cup.Guardiola won 20 trophies during 10 years as City boss, including the treble in 2023GettyCity also completed an historic treble under the Spaniard during the 2022/23 season.The 55-year-old’s decision to step down as manager was confirmed in May, with Enzo Maresca since replacing him in the role.Guardiola had also been in charge when City were first charged by the Premier League.An independent commission hearing into the charges was later held between September and December 2024.City will now await the outcome of a sanction hearing following their guilty verdict.However, this will be delayed if the club appeal against the ruling, as they are expected to do.Guardiola left City in the summer, but was in charge when the club were first charged in 2023GettyThe Premier League giants won three titles during the period when the offences took place, including their first under Guardiola.Maresca’s side are set to return to action against Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday, October 11 following the international break.