Pep Guardiola
Born: January 18, 1971 (age 53)
Height: 5' 10.5" (180cm)
Hometown: Santpedor, Spain
Nationality:
Spanish
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Role: Manager
Team: Manchester City
![Pep Guardiola Pep Guardiola](https://b.smimg.net/df11/1120.png)
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Career History | ||
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Youth | 1984-1990 | Barcelona |
Senior | 1990-2001 | Barcelona |
2001-2002 | Brescia | |
2002-2003 | Roma | |
2003 | Brescia | |
International | 1992-2001 | Spain |
Managerial | 2007-2008 | Barcelona B |
2008-2012 | Barcelona | |
2013-2016 | Bayern Munich | |
2016- | Manchester City |
Sports Mole has 11,486 articles about Pep Guardiola. Articles 1 to 40:
Man City transfer news: Will Julian Alvarez leave the Citizens this summer?
Argentine forward Julian Alvarez is reportedly expected to be priced out of a move away from Manchester City this summer.
09:57
![Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates with the trophy after winning the Premier League on May 19, 2024 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates with the trophy after winning the Premier League on May 19, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Manchester City vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's friendly clash between Manchester City and AC Milan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
23:39
![Manchester City's Ederson and Pep Guardiola pictured on July 24, 2024 Manchester City's Ederson and Pep Guardiola pictured on July 24, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City transfer news: Pep Guardiola breaks silence on Ederson Saudi talk
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola refuses to guarantee that Ederson will still be at the club next season amid interest in the goalkeeper from Saudi Arabia.
Jul 24, 12:16
![Newcastle United's Bruno Guimaraes applauds the fans after being substituted on August 12, 2023 Newcastle United's Bruno Guimaraes applauds the fans after being substituted on August 12, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City transfer news: Guardiola 'ready to use' youngsters in Guimaraes proposal
Manchester City are allegedly prepared to use two academy graduates in a proposal to sign Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes.
Jul 24, 09:20
![Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates scoring against Real Madrid on April 16, 2024 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates scoring against Real Madrid on April 16, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City star 'set for showdown talks' over future amid Saudi Arabia rumours
Manchester City are reportedly preparing to hold crunch talks with playmaker Kevin De Bruyne amid links with a potential move to Saudi Arabia.
Jul 24, 00:39
![Manchester City's Julian Alvarez and Kalvin Phillips on September 27, 2023 Manchester City's Julian Alvarez and Kalvin Phillips on September 27, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City transfer news and rumours: Eight players who could be sold or loaned out this summer
Sports Mole takes a look at eight players who could either be sold or loaned out by Manchester City in this summer's transfer window.
Jul 23, 23:05
![Girona's Yan Couto celebrates scoring their second goal on January 6, 2024 Girona's Yan Couto celebrates scoring their second goal on January 6, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City transfer news: Citizens 'expect' to receive £25m Bundesliga offer for 22-year-old defender
Manchester City are reportedly anticipating a big-money offer being made from Borussia Dortmund for a 22-year-old defender this summer.
Jul 23, 19:08
![Leicester City manager Enzo Maresca celebrates after the match on February 13, 2024 Leicester City manager Enzo Maresca celebrates after the match on February 13, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Chelsea's Enzo Maresca suffers transfer blow as Pep Guardiola confirms Man City plan for 21-year-old
Chelsea appear to have suffered a blow in their pursuit of a 21-year-old admired by new head coach Enzo Maresca.
Jul 23, 14:40
![Brazil forward Savio (20) reacts after scoring a goal against Paraguay during the first half at Allegiant Stadium on June 28, 2024 Brazil forward Savio (20) reacts after scoring a goal against Paraguay during the first half at Allegiant Stadium on June 28, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Pep Guardiola reveals what "devastating" winger Savinho can bring to Man City after £33.6m arrival
Pep Guardiola describes Manchester City's £33.6m summer signing Savio as 'devastating' following his arrival from French club Troyes.
Jul 23, 14:15
![Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne pictured on May 25, 2024 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne pictured on May 25, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Kevin De Bruyne update: Pep Guardiola reveals whether Man City star will leave this summer
Pep Guardiola delivers a major update on the future of Manchester City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne, who has been strongly linked with a summer switch to Saudi Arabia.
Jul 23, 07:12
![Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on March 31, 2024 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on March 31, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City transfer news: Citizens have 'long-standing admiration' for De Bruyne replacement
Manchester City are reportedly considering a £68m move for a 26-year-old midfielder amid uncertainty over the future of Kevin De Bruyne.
Jul 22, 21:08
![Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on May 19, 2024 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on May 19, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Arsenal vs. Bournemouth - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's friendly clash between Arsenal and Bournemouth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 22, 09:52
![Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne warming up before the game on April 25, 2024 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne warming up before the game on April 25, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City star 'has not agreed' terms with Saudi Pro League side Al-Ittihad
Manchester City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne has reportedly not agreed terms to join Saudi Pro League side Al-Ittihad.
Jul 22, 00:55
![Manchester City's Erling Haaland holds the Premier League trophy on May 26, 2024 Manchester City's Erling Haaland holds the Premier League trophy on May 26, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City lineup vs. Celtic: Predicted XI for pre-season friendly
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Tuesday's pre-season friendly against Celtic.
Jul 21, 10:00
![Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates with the trophy after winning the Premier League on May 19, 2024 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates with the trophy after winning the Premier League on May 19, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Manchester City vs. Celtic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's friendly clash between Manchester City and Celtic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 21, 09:50
![Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates scoring against Real Madrid on April 16, 2024 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates scoring against Real Madrid on April 16, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City 33-year-old 'agrees' Saudi move as Pep Guardiola eyes four replacements
Manchester City stalwart Kevin De Bruyne reportedly agrees personal terms over a move to the Saudi Pro League as Pep Guardiola eyes four replacements.
Jul 21, 07:46
![Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski and Sergi Roberto pictured in May 2024 Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski and Sergi Roberto pictured in May 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Barcelona stalwart 'working' on Premier League transfer after contract U-turn
Spanish midfielder Sergi Roberto is reportedly eyeing up a move to the Premier League following the expiry of his Barcelona contract.
Jul 20, 18:13
![England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 13, 2024 England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 13, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man United 'make Gareth Southgate decision' after England resignation
Manchester United supposedly have no plans to replace Erik ten Hag with Gareth Southgate, even if they endure a woeful start to the 2024-25 season.
Jul 20, 15:58
![Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola looks dejected after the match on May 25, 2024 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola looks dejected after the match on May 25, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City transfer news: Citizens 'concerned' as £80m star has 'real intrigue' in La Liga move
Manchester City are 'concerned' that they may lose an £80m-rated star this summer amid reported interest from clubs including Atletico Madrid.
Jul 18, 23:41
![Chelsea head coach Graham Potter during draw with Nottingham Forest on January 1, 2023. Chelsea head coach Graham Potter during draw with Nottingham Forest on January 1, 2023.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Graham Potter to England? Chelsea 'in line' for seven-figure windfall
Chelsea will reportedly earn a seven-figure windfall if former Blues boss Graham Potter succeeds Gareth Southgate as England manager.
Jul 18, 23:21
![Brazil forward Savio (20) reacts after scoring a goal against Paraguay during the first half at Allegiant Stadium on June 28, 2024 Brazil forward Savio (20) reacts after scoring a goal against Paraguay during the first half at Allegiant Stadium on June 28, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
"Everyone knows they are the best team in the world" - Savio reacts to £33.6m Man City arrival
Manchester City announce the signing of Brazilian winger Savio from Troyes on a five-year deal.
Jul 18, 18:01
![Portugal's Joao Felix pictured on June 26, 2024 Portugal's Joao Felix pictured on June 26, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Transfer news and rumours: Felix to Villa, Man City teen exit, Balotelli to Brazil
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours, including Joao Felix to Aston Villa, Tomas Galvez to leave Manchester City and Mario Balotelli to Corinthians.
Jul 18, 16:15
![Manchester City's Kyle Walker reacts alongside Ederson and Ruben Dias after the awards in January 2024 Manchester City's Kyle Walker reacts alongside Ederson and Ruben Dias after the awards in January 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City transfer news: Ederson Saudi decision 'made' after £50.5m reveal
Saudi Pro League giants Al-Nassr reportedly call off their pursuit of Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson after being told to fork out £50.5m for the Brazilian.
Jul 18, 15:06
![Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on April 16, 2024 [IMAGO] Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on April 16, 2024 [IMAGO]](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
England following Sarina Wiegman blueprint as Pep Guardiola 'plan' revealed
The FA are supposedly eyeing an audacious move for Pep Guardiola as England's new manager and could wait until 2025 before making their move.
Jul 18, 14:44
![Portugal's Joao Cancelo shoots at goal on June 4, 2024 Portugal's Joao Cancelo shoots at goal on June 4, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Barcelona transfer news: Flick 'makes' Cancelo decision amid Saudi interest
New Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick wants the Catalan giants to re-sign Manchester City defender Joao Cancelo, according to a report.
Jul 17, 18:25
![Ex-Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino on May 11, 2024 Ex-Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino on May 11, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Gareth Southgate's successor: Profiling the candidates to become England manager
Sports Mole takes a closer look at the candidates to succeed Gareth Southgate as England manager following the 53-year-old's decision to step down.
Jul 17, 10:17
![Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe pictured on December 13, 2023 Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe pictured on December 13, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Newcastle determined to keep "amazing manager" Eddie Howe amid England interest
Newcastle United are reportedly confident that they will retain the services of "amazing manager" Eddie Howe amid interest from England following the departure of Gareth Southgate.
Jul 16, 18:20
![Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates after the match on April 20, 2024 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates after the match on April 20, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Brazil winger Savio to be 'presented' as first Man City signing on Wednesday
Premier League champions Manchester City will unveil their first official signing of the summer transfer window on Wednesday, according to a report.
Jul 16, 10:52
![Spain's Nico Williams celebrates scoring their third goal with Dani Olmo on June 30, 2024 Spain's Nico Williams celebrates scoring their third goal with Dani Olmo on June 30, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City 'increasingly likely' to win race for in-demand £51m Euro 2024 star
Manchester City are reportedly closing in on the signing of an in-demand Euro 2024 star who has been 'persuaded' by Pep Guardiola to make a summer switch to the Etihad Stadium.
Jul 16, 08:37
![Manchester City's Ederson pictured on March 4, 2023 Manchester City's Ederson pictured on March 4, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City 'reject' Al-Nassr's opening bid for Ederson
Manchester City reportedly turn down Al-Nassr's opening offer for Brazilian goalkeeper Ederson, who appears to be open to a move to Saudi Arabia.
Jul 16, 00:29
![Barcelona's Joao Cancelo before the match on September 3, 2023 Barcelona's Joao Cancelo before the match on September 3, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Barcelona transfer news: La Liga giants 'handed' boost in Joao Cancelo pursuit
Barcelona reportedly receive a boost in their bid to re-sign Manchester City defender Joao Cancelo following his loan spell with the Catalan club last season.
Jul 15, 23:28
![Liverpool's Alisson in action with Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin on October 21, 2023 Liverpool's Alisson in action with Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin on October 21, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Liverpool transfer news: Reds 'braced' for jaw-dropping Saudi offer for 31-year-old
Liverpool are reportedly expecting a big-money offer from the Saudi Pro League for goalkeeper Alisson Becker, who could be tempted by a lucrative move to the Middle East.
Jul 15, 18:58
![Manchester City's Julian Alvarez celebrates scoring their third goal with Erling Haaland on November 28, 2023 Manchester City's Julian Alvarez celebrates scoring their third goal with Erling Haaland on November 28, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City 'want' to keep attacker this summer despite exit talk and Chelsea interest
Manchester City are reportedly determined to keep hold of Julian Alvarez and are preparing to open discussions with the forward upon the conclusion of the Copa America.
Jul 14, 20:47
![Manchester City's Kyle Walker reacts alongside Ederson and Ruben Dias after the awards in January 2024 Manchester City's Kyle Walker reacts alongside Ederson and Ruben Dias after the awards in January 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City 'receive' £25m Ederson bid as 30-year-old makes transfer stance 'clear'
Manchester City reportedly receive a bid of £25m for goalkeeper Ederson from an unnamed Saudi Pro League side after contract talks with the Brazilian stall.
Jul 14, 08:03
![Manchester City's Phil Foden celebrates scoring their second goal with Ederson on April 9, 2024 Manchester City's Phil Foden celebrates scoring their second goal with Ederson on April 9, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City 'planning' to offer new contract to key player amid exit talk
Manchester City are reportedly planning to offer Ederson a new contract as they look to fend off interest from Saudi Arabia.
Jul 14, 00:07
![Wayne Rooney playing for England in November 2014 Wayne Rooney playing for England in November 2014](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Euro 2024 final: Spain vs. England all-time XI including Rooney, Ramos and Raul
Looking back over the long history of both nations featuring in the Euro 2024 final, Sports Mole selects an all-time Spain and England combined XI.
Jul 13, 14:55
![Spain's Lamine Yamal celebrates their second goal on June 30, 2024 Spain's Lamine Yamal celebrates their second goal on June 30, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Spain vs. England: Combined XI ahead of Euro 2024 final
Ahead of Sunday's Euro 2024 final between Spain and England, Sports Mole picks a combined XI from both squads.
Jul 13, 12:58
![Manchester City's Liam Delap applauds fans after the match on February 12, 2022 Manchester City's Liam Delap applauds fans after the match on February 12, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Liam Delap exit to Ipswich takes Man City's summer earnings over £50m
Manchester City confirm the permanent departure of an academy striker to a fellow Premier League club, and have now generated over £50m from summer deals.
Jul 13, 11:47
![Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on April 16, 2024 [IMAGO] Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on April 16, 2024 [IMAGO]](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Man City transfer news: 24-year-old 'asks to leave' club this summer
Manchester City are rocked by the request of a 24-year-old first-team star to leave the club this summer, according to a report.
Jul 12, 23:54
![Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta pictured on April 20, 2024 Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta pictured on April 20, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners to complete centre-back signing in coming weeks?
Arsenal are reportedly expecting to complete the signing of Bologna's Riccardo Calafiori in the coming weeks, with the Italians standing firm at their £42m price tag.
Jul 12, 17:47
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Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
1 | Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | Fulham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | Ipswich TownIpswich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | Leicester CityLeicester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | Manchester CityMan City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | Manchester UnitedMan Utd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | Newcastle UnitedNewcastle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | Southampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 | Tottenham HotspurSpurs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | West Ham UnitedWest Ham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | Wolverhampton WanderersWolves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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