Pep Guardiola

Spanish football manager

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2025 Guardiola and his wife Cristina Serra split up.
February 19 2025 Manchester City was eliminated from the 2024-25 Champions League after a 3-6 aggregate loss to Real Madrid, marking their first failure to reach the round of sixteen since the 2012–13 season.
November 23 2024 Experienced his heaviest home defeat as Manchester City manager, losing 4-0 to Tottenham Hotspur.
November 22 2024 Guardiola signed a two-year contract extension with Manchester City, keeping him at the club until 2027.
November 9 2024 Suffered a 2-1 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion, marking the first time in his managerial career with four consecutive losses in regulation time.
August 2024 Won the Community Shield for the first time since 2019 and third time in the Guardiola era, marking a strong start to the 2024-25 season.
May 19 2024 Manchester City won their fourth consecutive Premier League title by beating West Ham United 3-1 on the final day of the season, becoming the first English club to achieve this feat.
2023 Wins IFFHS World's Best Club Coach and The Best FIFA Football Coach.
2023 Wins IFFHS World's Best Club Coach for the third time.
December 22 2023 Guardiola guided Manchester City to their first FIFA Club World Cup trophy, beating Fluminense 4-0 in the final and becoming the first manager to win four FIFA Club World Cup titles.
August 16 2023 Guardiola won a record-equaling fourth UEFA Super Cup title, becoming the first manager to win the trophy with three different clubs by defeating Sevilla 5-4 on penalties.
June 10 2023 Guardiola led Manchester City to their first Champions League title, winning 1-0 against Inter Milan and completing a continental treble.
June 3 2023 Manchester City won their second FA Cup under Guardiola, defeating Manchester United 2-1 in the final to achieve a domestic double.
May 24 2023 Made a cameo appearance in the TV show Ted Lasso, where he shakes hands with the character Ted Lasso after Manchester City's defeat to AFC Richmond.
2022 Wins UEFA Men's Coach of the Year.
2022 Wins UEFA Men's Coach of the Year and The Best FIFA Football Coach.
2022 Achieves his second continental treble by winning the Champions League with Manchester City.
2022 Guardiola used a modern 3-2-2-3 formation during Manchester City's treble-winning season, deploying John Stones in a hybrid defensive and creative midfield role.
November 23 2022 Guardiola signed a new two-year contract with Manchester City until summer 2025.
May 22 2022 Manchester City won the Premier League with a 3-2 victory over Aston Villa, marking Guardiola's fourth title at the club.
September 25 2021 Guardiola surpassed Les McDowall as the manager with the most wins in Manchester City history after a 1-0 away victory over Chelsea.
May 29 2021 Manchester City played their first Champions League final in history, losing 0-1 to Chelsea.
May 11 2021 Guardiola won his third Premier League title after Manchester United's home defeat to Leicester City.
January 31 2021 Guardiola won his 500th game as manager after Manchester City beat Sheffield United 1-0 in the Premier League.
2020 Awarded Globe Soccer Awards Coach of the Century.
2020 Guides Manchester City to their first Champions League final.
November 19 2020 Guardiola signed a new two-year contract with Manchester City until summer 2023.
August 15 2020 Manchester City was eliminated from the Champions League quarter-finals after losing 1-3 to Lyon, marking the third consecutive season of quarter-final elimination.
March 1 2020 Manchester City won the EFL Cup final against Aston Villa 2-1, marking their third consecutive victory in the competition.
August 4 2019 Guardiola won the Community Shield against Liverpool in a penalty shoot-out and became the first Premier League manager to receive a yellow card during the match.
May 18 2019 Manchester City won the FA Cup by defeating Watford 6-0, becoming the first men's team in England to achieve a domestic treble.
May 12 2019 Guardiola secured his second consecutive Premier League title, finishing with 98 points, one point ahead of Liverpool.
April 17 2019 In the Champions League quarter-finals second leg against Tottenham, Manchester City won 4-3, but was eliminated on away goals after an aggregate 4-4 draw.
February 24 2019 Guardiola led Manchester City to win the EFL Cup final against Chelsea, winning 4-3 on penalties after a 0-0 draw.
2018 Following the successful season, Guardiola signed a new contract with Manchester City, extending his tenure until 2021.
2018 Leads Manchester City to a domestic treble.
August 5 2018 Manchester City won the FA Community Shield, defeating Chelsea 2-0 in the season opener.
April 15 2018 Manchester City were confirmed as Premier League champions, finishing the season with a record-breaking 100 points.
February 25 2018 Guardiola won his first trophy with Manchester City, defeating Arsenal 3-0 in the EFL Cup final.
2017 Pep Guardiola strengthened Manchester City's defensive areas by signing goalkeeper Ederson, wing-backs Benjamin Mendy and Kyle Walker, and players Bernardo Silva and Danilo. He simultaneously cleared out previous senior full-backs Aleksandar Kolarov, Gaël Clichy, Bacary Sagna, and Pablo Zabaleta.
2017 Eliminated from the Champions League round of 16 by Monaco on away goals after a 6-6 aggregate draw, marking his 100th game as a manager in European competition with the best record of any manager (61 wins, 23 draws).
2017 Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini criticized Guardiola's philosophy, coining the term 'Guardiolismo' and arguing that his approach had negatively impacted defensive development in Italy.
2017 Finished the season without winning a trophy for the first time in his managerial career, losing to Arsenal in the FA Cup semi-finals.
February 2017 Begins winning multiple Premier League Manager of the Month awards, starting with February 2017.
January 15 2017 Suffered his biggest-ever managerial defeat in a domestic competition, losing 0-4 to Everton.
September 11 2016 Guardiola secured his first Manchester derby victory, defeating Manchester United 2-1 at Old Trafford, which was also his sixth win against rival manager José Mourinho.
August 13 2016 Guardiola won his first Premier League match with Manchester City, defeating Sunderland 2-1.
July 1 2016 Became manager of Manchester City, beginning his tenure in the English Premier League and continuing his prestigious managerial career.
May 21 2016 Guardiola's final match with Bayern Munich, defeating Borussia Dortmund in a shootout.
May 3 2016 Guardiola's Bayern Munich loses to Atlético Madrid in the Champions League semi-finals, ending his chance of winning the Champions League with the club.

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