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This has not been a great season so far for the Asturians, but Guardiola doesn't think his counterpart's job is on the line.

The first time Guardiola faced Sporting as a manger, his side won 6-1, but it has not always been so easy to break down Preciado's teams.

And the Pep Guardiola arrives to a very different football, in which the midfield is often ignored. The ball was always high up in the air.

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola is ready to shut the door on anymore signings this summer.

Cruyff has always been a reference, and Guardiola has transmitted this to us ever since he arrived.

He concluded: "Guardiola was an excellent player, but no one knows what kind of a manager he is. "

He prefers to sign yearly contracts and that's what works for him, but I would love to play for Guardiola for the rest of my career.

Guardiola admits that it's always a setback to lose players to injury, but knows that is all part of football.

(David Trueba, Director-Writer, Guardiola's friend): In his head, I think he realises he has to go before he gets kicked out.

The wing-back has seen his place in coach Pep Guardiola's plans overtaken by Adrian in recent weeks.

"Don't try to write about him, " Guardiola said. "Don't try to describe him. Watch him. "

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola rested several of his star players, including Lionel Messi, ahead of next Saturday's game at Wembley.

Barcelona head coach Josep Guardiola has conceded Cesc Fabregas is staying at Arsenal, for one more season at least.

Laporta said the club chose Guardiola because he has "the knowledge, the enthusiasm, the self confidence and the love for the club" .

Guardiola's post-match response to Mourinho's for-once justified triumphalism was to suggest that "any team can choose how they play" .

Coach Pep Guardiola had hoped to keep Toure as cover for Busquets, but the Ivorian decided to move to Manchester City.

With work, discipline, determination and having a great coach like Josep Guardiola who urges us never to let our guard down.

No one took into account the fundamental fact that Guardiola is the son of a mason.

"When I walked into a room, Guardiola would walk out, " revealed Ibrahimovic.

"Players are human beings, " Guardiola said. "Carles has made a great gesture and it has made us stronger. "

And Guardiola leapt to the defence of Maxwell, who was criticised for his lack of pace up against Arsenal's Theo Walcott in the first leg.

Fortunately I stayed on the pitch to witness this 'coach toss' as Pep Guardiola was thrown into the air.

The Barca coach Pep Guardiola knows winning on Saturday would have helped his side gain momentum going into their next three encounters.

Guardiola has brought three La Liga trophies, two Champions Leagues, one Club World Cup and one Spanish Cup back to the Nou Camp.

Guardiola: "Maxwell is a bit in the same situation as Puyol, they could both be back after the international break. " #fcblive.

A lot of teams tried to copy the 'Guardiola system', but it's by no means easy.

Guardiola has given one of the finest appraisals of Raul.

"We are short of players for Tuesday and we need support at the Nou Camp, the crowd can push us on - it's a real final, " said Guardiola.

The club responded by sacking coach Frank Rijkaard and appointing ex-captain and Nou Camp favourite Pep Guardiola as his replacement.

Guardiola: "I've been educated to accept defeat and to be modest when winning, to celebrate it more privately. "

"Barcelona and Pep Guardiola got in touch and they wanted me to go there, " added the hit-man.

The 29-year-old is also delighted at Guardiola's contract renewal, even if it is initially only for one more year.

But Guardiola has shown you don't need the character of Mourinho to become a great team.

Guardiola: "The draw wasn't due to lack of concentration. We did things well. The merit goes to Sociedad" #fcblive.

However, Wenger is not expecting Pep Guardiola's team to show any signs of distraction on Tuesday night.

Guardiola: "Cesc has always had the spirit to play up front, he likes to get into the area and he'll help us in that aspect. " #fcblive.

That includes Mr Messi, an Argentine who moved to Barcelona as a boy, and the team's coach, Josep ( "Pep" ) Guardiola.

Guardiola, though proud of Barca's system, has a more prosaic view.

When talking about Pep Guardiola, coach of FC Barcelona, it is appropriate to keep it in mind.

Nobody remembers the difficult start we had [to Guardiola's reign], but we didn't alter our style of play in the slightest.

Barcelona coach Josep Guardiola has confirmed that the Blaugrana are pursuing Russian prodigy Andrei Arshavin.

Cesc chose the number 4 jersey which Patrick Vieira vacated because his idol, Josep Guardiola wore it for Barcelona.

Xavi's progress meant he eventually played alongside Guardiola , now the first La Masia graduate to coach the first team .

Foreign stars come and go but Barcelona is where Pep Guardiola belongs.

It is the second Champions League title in three years for Barcelona coach Guardiola.

Guardiola: "We will again go step by step this season, we now focus on Villarreal. "

Pep Guardiola: ' I have so much confidence in my players. They have shown that they could continue to fight. ' #fcblive.

Coaches who won 2 European Super Cups: Goethals, Sacchi, Ferguson, Van Gaal, Ancelotti, and Guardiola #fcblive.

I saw Guardiola two weeks ago when we had our managers' meeting and they knew they were lucky on the day.

Pep Guardiola has recovered his place. After a long journey, he is back home.

"Messi is the best player I have seen and probably the best I will ever see, " said Guardiola.

I hope Guardiola's back problem isn't severe. I hope he recovers soon. The man is more important than the coach.

Guardiola: "I've learned to win and celebrate with a lot of moderation. Learned how to accept losses, which is painful really' [totalbarca]"

Pozzo: "Alexis Sanchez is the cherry that is missing on Guardiola's cake. "

First, what happened in my time, which was later improved by Johan Cruyff. And then the Guardiola factor.

Guardiola on the other hand always wears a tie in the same color, in perhaps a different shade, as his suit.

With only 19 players, their squad is short, Pep Guardiola isn't happy, and they can ill-afford injuries.

"We are proud because the world has seen us play the way we like to play, " Barcelona Coach Pep Guardiola said.

John Jairo Ruiz (Saprissa): "Barcelona made an offer. I could join the B-team in January. It'd be a dream. I admire Guardiola's style" [ona]

Guardiola: "There are always things to improve. If I wouldn't think it's possible to get better, someone should replace me. " [via sport]