I think if Maresca continues with a similar approach to Guardiola that would suit nearly everyone," said Bajkowski.
Squad registration quotas represent another tactical hurdle, especially if academy products James Trafford and Rico Lewis exit the club during the summer transfer window.
"Ah, the dreaded quotas.
We wrote about this a few days ago, although I do think while it is obviously something that needs to be taken into consideration it usually all works out in the end.
As far as association-trained players go the fact that Elliot Anderson, Antoine Semenyo and Marc Guehi have come in works for City but it is the club-trained players that are the issue - especially if, as you suggest, James Trafford and Rico Lewis leave," said Bajkowski.
Manchester City is concurrently looking into the transfer market for a right-back, identifying Feyenoord defender Givairo Read as a primary target for the upcoming campaign.
"Hi Jim, yes as we've reported for a while now right-back is a position of interest and so is Givairo Read.
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I think the last week has been pretty telling," said Bajkowski.