Pep Guardiola

Born: January 18, 1971

Height: 5' 10.5" (180cm)

Hometown: Santpedor, Spain
Nationality: Spain Spanish

Role: Manager
Pep Guardiola
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Career History
Youth1984-1990Barcelona
Senior1990-2001Barcelona
2001-2002Brescia
2002-2003Roma
2003Brescia
International1992-2001Spain
Managerial2007-2008Barcelona B
2008-2012Barcelona
2013-2016Bayern Munich
2016-Manchester City
Sports Mole has 14,442 articles about Pep Guardiola. Articles 1 to 40:
Liverpool confirm the signing of Alexander Isak in a British-record transfer deal on September 1, 2025
When does the summer transfer window open and close for the Premier League, Europe and Saudi Pro League?
After the season drew to a close, Sports Mole covers all you need to know about when the 2026 summer transfer window opens and closes in the Premier League and beyond.
23:59
Dominik Szoboszlai, Arne Slot - Five games that led to Liverpool manager's sacking
Arne Slot sacked: Five games that led to Liverpool manager's departure including Man City, PSG, Spurs, Chelsea and PSV
After Liverpool sacked manager Arne Slot, Sports Mole takes a look at five games that led to the Premier League-winning coach's dismissal.
23:35
How the Champions League final between Arsenal and PSG could be the 'definitive answer' to the Guardiola era
PSG vs. Arsenal: How the Champions League final could be the 'definitive answer' to the Guardiola era
The Champions League final between Arsenal and PSG represents the clearest picture yet of football's post-Guardiola era — more fluid, more aggressive, less predictable.
May 29, 16:24
English clubs in CL final composite
Champions League final record of English clubs ahead of Arsenal vs. PSG showpiece showdown
Sports Mole takes a look at the record of English clubs in the European Cup/Champions League final ahead of Arsenal's meeting with Paris Saint-Germain.
May 29, 15:39
Manchester City players celebrate a goal against Nottingham Forest on December 27, 2025
Man City transfer news: Spanish giants 'showing interest' in Citizens midfielder this summer
Manchester City midfielder Tijjani Reijnders is reportedly attracting interest from Atletico Madrid ahead of the summer transfer window.
May 29, 14:37
Elliot Anderson composite
Elliot Anderson transfer latest: Asking price revealed with Man City ‘£25m short’ of Nottingham Forest’s valuation
Manchester City are reportedly progressing in talks with Nottingham Forest over a summer transfer for Elliot Anderson, but there is a gulf in valuation between the two clubs.
May 28, 08:34
Manchester City's Rodri and Nico Gonzalez pictured on April 4, 2026
Man City transfer news: Frustrated Spanish midfielder 'could look' for summer exit
Nico Gonzalez is reportedly considering his future at Manchester City after failing to get enough game time last season.
May 26, 19:36
Manchester City's Pep Guardiola, Pep Lijnders and Kolo Toure on May 4, 2026
Man City news: Five more departures confirmed after Pep Guardiola exit as Etihad exodus continues
Manchester City announce five more departures following confirmation of Pep Guardiola's decision to step down as manager.
May 26, 16:53
Enzo Maresca/Pep Guardiola composite
Enzo Maresca to Man City: New manager ‘signs’ same deal as Pep Guardiola as contract details emerge
Enzo Maresca will soon be confirmed as Manchester City’s new manager following the departure of Pep Guardiola, according to a report.
May 26, 14:04
Pep Guardiola/Manchester City composite
Pep Guardiola Man City records: 10 remarkable milestones achieved by legendary manager at Etihad
May 25, 17:21
Pep Gaurdiola and Antonio Conte after the game Manchester City vs Napoli
Man City news: 'Should I suggest a name, I'd say Pep' — Conte hints at Guardiola's next destination after Man City exit
Antonio Conte has confirmed his departure from Napoli and thrown Italian football into fresh debate by suggesting Pep Guardiola as the ideal candidate to take charge of the national team, while simultaneously questioning whether the federation has the financial means to make it happen.
May 25, 11:23
Manchester City season summary collage
Man City 2025-26 summary: Top scorer, best moment, new signings and full verdict on Pep Guardiola's campaign
Sports Mole provides a full 2025-26 season summary for Manchester City, including top scorer, best moment and a full verdict on Pep Guardiola’s final campaign as a Premier League manager.
May 25, 10:00
Head coach of Manchester City Pep Guardiola with the Champions League trophy on June 11, 2023
Pep Guardiola's greatest moments as Man City manager after legendary 10-year career at the Etihad
Following confirmation of Pep Guardiola's new two-year contract extension at Man City, Sports Mole picks out some of the Catalan's greatest moments during his legendary trophy-laden reign at the Etihad Stadium.
May 24, 18:30
Boubacar Kamara of Aston Villa during his side's match against Manchester City, on October 26, 2025
Man City vs. Aston Villa: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Manchester City and Aston Villa.
May 24, 18:15
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on May 24, 2026
Man City 1-2 Aston Villa: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Pep Guardiola bids emotional farewell after final-day defeat
Pep Guardiola’s legendary 10-year career as Manchester City manager conclude with a 2-1 Premier League defeat to Europa League winners Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium.
May 24, 18:12
Tottenham Hotspur's Joao Palhinha celebrates on May 24, 2026
Sunday's Premier League results and roundup: Spurs survive, West Ham relegated as Chelsea miss out on Europe
Sports Mole rounds up the results from the final day of the 2025-26 Premier League season as Tottenham survive, West Ham relegated and Chelsea miss out on Europe.
May 24, 18:10
Pep Guardiola/Manchester City composite
Man City vs. Aston Villa confirmed lineups: Pep Guardiola makes nine changes for farewell game with Bernardo Silva, John Stones decisions made
Pep Guardiola names his Manchester City starting lineup for the final time ahead of this afternoon’s Premier League fixture against Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium.
May 24, 14:47
Nico O'Reilly/Manchester City composite
Nico O’Reilly’s “incredible” rise assessed as Man City star wins Premier League Young Player of the Season award
Manchester City’s rising star Nico O’Reilly is named the 2025-26 Premier League Young Player of the Season.
May 23, 14:00
Pep Guardiola of Manchester City, on May 13, 2026
Man City vs. Aston Villa: How to watch, date, time, live stream and TV channel for Pep Guardiola's farewell
Sports Mole runs through everything you need to know about how to watch the Premier League match between Manchester City and Aston Villa, including TV and streaming options.
May 23, 10:40
Enzo Maresca Man City signings
Man City transfer news: Chelsea star 'strongly' wanted by Enzo Maresca as initial talks held
Enzo Maresca reportedly wants to sign Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea in the summer and initial talks have been held behind the scenes.
May 22, 19:27
Manchester City's Bernardo Silva and John Stones lift the FA Cup on May 16, 2026
Man City lineup vs. Aston Villa: Predicted XI for Premier League final-day clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Sunday’s Premier League clash with Aston Villa.
May 22, 14:05
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates with the FA Cup on May 16, 2026
Preview:Manchester City vs Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 22, 14:00
Pep Guardiola Etihad composite
Pep Guardiola: Man City owner Sheikh Mansour releases statement as legendary manager receives two huge Etihad Stadium honours
Following 10 trophy-laden years as Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola will receive two prestigious honours at the Etihad Stadium.
May 22, 13:25
Pep Guardiola composite
Pep Guardiola’s next job is already confirmed after Man City exit announcement
Pep Guardiola has already secured a new job following confirmation that he will be stepping down as Manchester City manager this summer.
May 22, 12:25
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery, on May 20, 2026
Man City vs. Aston Villa: Pep Guardiola bidding to extend club's 63-year streak against Europa League winners
Aston Villa will be bidding to end a 63-year streak when they square off against Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon.
May 22, 11:37
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on October 18, 2025
Pep Guardiola confirms Man City exit with emotional video statement: “Deep inside, I know it’s my time”
“It has been so f****** fun" - Pep Guardiola confirms that he will be leaving his role as Manchester City manager following Sunday’s Premier League match at home against Aston Villa.
May 22, 11:20
Harry Kane of Bayern Munich celebrates scoring on December 6, 2025
Manchester City: From Kane to Guimaraes — five players Guardiola craved but could not land
Guardiola spent a decade and £1.7bn at Manchester City — but five high-profile targets slipped through his grasp.
May 22, 08:37
Erling Haaland of Manchester City on the ground against Aston Villa, on October 26, 2025
Man City vs. Aston Villa: Erling Haaland's record against the West Midlands club
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Manchester City striker Erling Haaland's record against Aston Villa, including overall wins, goals and assists.
May 22, 08:00
Pep Guardiola future: Manchester City star 'eager' to leave club in blow to 'next boss' Enzo Maresca
Real Madrid circle as uncertainty over Pep Guardiola places a Manchester City star at the centre of major transfer speculation.
May 21, 19:39
Pep Guardiola/Manchester City composite
Pep Guardiola to leave Man City: What next for Johan Cruyff's 'devastating' disciple?
Sport Mole takes a look at what could be next for Pep Guardiola if the Manchester City legend leaves the Etihad, from Serie A and Barcelona to the possibility of international management.
May 21, 12:23
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and Cristhian Mosquera applaud the fans after the UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg match on Wednesday April 29, 2026.
Arsenal dominance to come? How next season’s Premier League title race could unfold
Arsenal are champions of England for the first time in 22 years. With City in transition and Liverpool imploding, can Arteta's side now establish real dominance?
May 21, 09:33
Pep Guardiola of Manchester City, on May 13, 2026
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for final-day Aston Villa clash
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Aston Villa on Sunday.
May 21, 09:00
Vincent Kompany composite
Bayern Munich transfer news: Vincent Kompany plotting ‘stunning swoop’ for Man City legend with high-profile reunion considered
Bayern Munich are weighing up a shock move for one of Vincent Kompany's former Manchester City teammates this summer, according to a report.
May 21, 08:40
Mikel Arteta
Arsenal the worst Premier League champions ever? Why Mikel Arteta's title winners deserve far more respect
Sports Mole enters the debate over whether Mikel Arteta's Arsenal are the worst Premier League title winners following their triumph in the 2025-26 season.
May 20, 22:27
Antonio Conte manager of Chelsea greets Josep Guardiola manager of Manchester City.
Antonio Conte vs. Pep Guardiola: Napoli boss 'to battle' departing Man City manager for leading role as Partenopei 'consider' replacements
Antonio Conte’s future at Napoli comes under fresh scrutiny as reports point to a major summer change, with Italy and Pep Guardiola also entering the conversation.
May 20, 16:12
Pep Guardiola exit: Winners and losers from Enzo Maresca replacing Man City boss at end of Premier League season
Manchester City are reportedly on the verge of hiring Enzo Maresca as Pep Guardiola's heir, and here, Sports Mole looks at the winners and losers from his appointment.
May 19, 23:16
Enzo Maresca pictured during his time as Man City's assistant coach.
Enzo Maresca to Man City: Why following Pep Guardiola could end in chaos
Can Enzo Maresca replace Pep Guardiola at Manchester City, or is he walking into football’s most impossible job? Sports Mole analyses the risks, pressure and warning signs surrounding City’s managerial transition.
May 19, 22:49
Eli Junior Kroupi of Bournemouth celebrates on May 19, 2026
Bournemouth 1-1 Man City: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Man City squander title chances
Bournemouth and Manchester City draw 1-1 at the Vitality Stadium on Tuesday, meaning Arsenal crowned Premier League champions.
May 19, 21:33
Pep Guardiola of Manchester City, on May 13, 2026
Man City transfer news: £65m-rated Pep Guardiola defender is 'fan' of Bayern Munich ahead of summer window crisis
A Manchester City defender is reportedly a fan of Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich, and their potential exit in the summer could deepen a summer crisis.
May 19, 20:23
Pep Guardiola composite
Bournemouth vs. Man City confirmed starting lineups: No Rayan Cherki, surprise midfield inclusion from Pep Guardiola for must-win match
Bournemouth and Manchester City confirm their starting lineups for this evening’s Premier League clash at the Vitality Stadium.
May 19, 18:17
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