Over the last several weeks, hints and murmurs have come out from the fc bayern friendlies that painted a picture the pep guardiola was looking to tactically reshuffle the bayern squad. Pep guardiola is, without a doubt, the most successful football coach and teacher of the last 10 years. Man city boss stunned neil warnock ahead of fa cup clash with cardiff when neil warnock spotted pep guardiola in the stands at field mill for cardiffs fa cup replay at mansfield. The team comprises global stars like lionel messi, xavi, and iniesta and continues to compete at a level its rivals cannot match. He revolutionised fc barcelona and formed a team that was one of the. The principles of positional play in pep guardiolas bayern. These 3 pep guardiola books will teach man city fans all they need to know about their new boss.
This books specifically describes the talent and nature of pep guardiola around barca, his relationship with players. Pep guardiolas greatest xi of all time sportskeeda. Pep guardiola is the current manchester city football manager. Entertainingly perceptive biography of the hugely successful manager of fc barcelona, pep guardiola. He first wrote the book, pep confidential which was about his 2014 season with bayern munich i havent yet read this book.
After being appointed firstteam manager in 2008, he transformed barcelona into arguably the greatest club side of all time, winning thirteen trophies in four years, and he won the double twice in his three years in charge of bayern munich. The reader is left feeling that they have a deeper understanding of how pep relates to people and how that was the catalyst behind certain events. He spent the majority of his career with barcelona, forming a part of johan cruyffs dream team that won. How to analyse fc barcelona tactical pattern of play game. Nathan redmond clears up exactly what pep guardiola said. He spent the majority of his career with barcelona, forming a. Jul 17, 20 assessing the options for guardiola in reality, bayern has been playing a hybrid 42314141 for the past year with that midfield pivot of kroos, schweinsteiger and martinez. If youve ever wondered how great coaches think about the game this is the book for you. A key fixture of sky sports coverage of spanish football for many years, he now broadcasts on bbc radio 5 live and for.
An entertaining, perceptive biography of the hugely successful manager of fc barcelonaas a footballer, josep pep guardiola was a muchacclaimed defensive midfielder who spent the majority of his playing career with fc barcelona. The book barely gives any insights into guardiolas mind perhaps as a testament to the spaniards. The author makes the reader feel as if you are downloading peps brain. We now have a full analysis of barcelonas tactics which have been so important to their success. Lee rodens got you covered on the things you might not know about the former barcelona and. Aug 16, 2016 dont ever confuse pep guardiola for a styleoversubstance aesthete. Inside guardiolas first season at bayern munich first edition by marti perarnau isbn.
The author makes the reader feel as if you are downloading pep s brain. Unsurprisingly for someone who has hoarded 21 trophies in eight seasons as a topflight coach, he wants to win. The first part deals with guardiolas decision to leave at the end. The book takes the reader through peps coaching experiences at bayern munich, what he had to overcome after coaching barcelona and his sabbatical. This book tells how pep guardiola did itplaying the beautiful game and winning. A look at pep guardiolas greatest xi, in a 4231 formation. Pep guardiolas passing heavy philosophy seems to be finally coming to fruition after a brilliant first half against citys bogey team of yesteryear. Pep guardiola has been the victim of his own remarkable success since arriving at manchester city callum ricecoates writer for 90min and aspiring sports journalist. Best book to understand guardiolas nature, how he motivated the players during his time at barca.
The five months in mexico that shaped pep guardiolas philosophy. Oct 19, 2016 the five months in mexico that shaped pep guardiolas philosophy on wednesday, five months into his tenure as manager of manchester city, pep guardiola will return to barcelona in the champions. This book provides a tactical analysis of pep guardiolas 433 attacking tactics 56 tactical situations which has been used to produce 12 full training sessions 70 practices and variations. I hate tikitaka its rubbish and completely pointless. Josep guardiola simple english wikipedia, the free. The words set, unmark and pass are certainly intrinsically in the mind of any player of pep guardiolas bayern. The attacking play of barcelona is admired by every coach, player and fan in the world. This book tells how pep guardiola did it, playing the beautiful game and winning. Pep guardiola remains one of the few managers who can translate his philosophy into the football played on the pitch. The evolution takes the reader on a journey through three action packed seasons as bayern smashed domestic records yet struggled to emulate that dominance in europe, analysing guardiolas management style through key moments on and off the field. He was part of the great johan cruyffs dream team that won the clubs first european cup. Peps wife, cristina serra, told me, i think pep shares too much in your book. Guardiolas past, his struggles and his ambitions greatly described by author. Peps wife, cristina serra, told me, i think pep shares too much in.
You can use these readymade sessions to practice pep guardiolas attacking tactics and implement them into your training sessions. Pep guardiola has paid tribute to zlatan ibrahimovic as a player while expressing disappointment at the way the striker has used the media. Nov 15, 2012 pep guardiola is an amazing coach whose claim to fame came at barcelona. The following season the club won six trophies in six competitions, playing some of the most fabulous football ever witnessed. The best book ive read this year henry winter, daily.
Nov 15, 2012 pep guardiola is the most successful and soughtafter football coach in the world. Josep guardiola born 18 january 1971, more commonly known as pepe guardiola, is a spanish football player turned manager. In the followup to his critically acclaimed account of guardiolas first full season at bayern, pep confidential, perarnau now lifts the lid on the catalans whole. A new book about the former barcelona manager reveals how he launched an incredible attack on the style of football he made famous. Oct 15, 2014 marti perarnau followed pep guardiolas titlewinning campaign with bayern munich and in two extracts from the subsequent book, pep confidential, he depicts a man passionate about analysis. This book represents the first time in the modern era that a writer has got this close to one of the elite teams of world football. Read pep guardiola the evolution by marti perarnau available from rakuten kobo. The 88 attacking combinations and attacking positional patterns of play included are taken direct from pep guardiola s training sessions at manchester city, bayern munich and fc barcelona.
He is the author of a season on the brink, an account of liverpools sensational champions league 20042005 season. He is considered one of the greatest coaches in the world after success in england, germany and spain. Jul 26, 2017 a look at pep guardiola s greatest xi, in a 4231 formation. His attention to detail and his tactics is captivating. Dont ever confuse pep guardiola for a styleoversubstance aesthete.
Pep guardiola is set to stun fans with his knowledge of manchester city after late night sessions reading up on the clubs 122year history. About the author uillem balague regularly appears on sky sports tv as its pundit on spanish football. Jul 20, 2016 pep guardiola remains one of the few managers who can translate his philosophy into the football played on the pitch. Pep guardiola ebook by marti perarnau rakuten kobo. Pep confidential is a landmark book of its genre which chronicles guardiolas first season at bayern munich. Pep guardiola is the new manager of manchester city.
Manchester any suggestions of a rift between manchester city strikers sergio aguero and gabriel jesus were dispelled by their performances in saturdays 50 victory over liverpool, manager pep. Pep guardiola is the most successful and soughtafter football coach in the world. Cristiano ronaldo became the most expensive footballer in history when he moved from manchester united to real madrid in 2009 in a transfer worth over. The drivingprogressionretention of the ball attracts the attention and the presence of opposing players whilst generating spaces that facilitate the movement of the backline offensively. The biography and over 8 million other books are available for amazon kindle. Get the latest pep guardiola news, photos, rankings, lists and more on bleacher report. Sep 09, 2016 pep guardiola has paid tribute to zlatan ibrahimovic as a player while expressing disappointment at the way the striker has used the media to air his grievances instead of fronting up. At the invitation of pep guardiola, he shadowed the catalan, his staff and his superstar players during training and on matchdays. Pep confidential the inside story of pep guardiolas first season at bayern munich. About the author born in aberdeen and a lifelong supporter of that club, graham hunter made his first pilgrimage to. The book is divided into three parts, each with a different theme. Pep is preparing to take to the dugout at old trafford for the first time as manchester city manager.
Sep 04, 2014 pep confidential is a landmark book of its genre which chronicles guardiola s first season at bayern munich. He is considered to be one of the greatest managers of all time. When players are not very good, they are dropped, loaned out, sold. Dec 01, 2017 nathan redmond has explained what pep guardiola said to him on the pitch after manchester citys win against southampton guardiola has been criticised for his behaviour at full time when he ran. The big journalists of spanish football are here guillem balague and graham hunter whilst marti pernrau goes behind the scenes at bayern. Nathan redmond has explained what pep guardiola said to him on the pitch after manchester citys win against southampton guardiola has been criticised for his behaviour at full time when he ran. Pep guardiola latest news on man city manager the sun. Pep guardiola, proved that they have been the greatest team in the world between 2008 and publication in 2012.
The principles of positional play in pep guardiolas. Pep guardiola is an amazing coach whose claim to fame came at barcelona. Aug 30, 2016 pep guardiola s passing heavy philosophy seems to be finally coming to fruition after a brilliant first half against citys bogey team of yesteryear. Josep guardiola simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Apr 18, 2016 the words set, unmark and pass are certainly intrinsically in the mind of any player of pep guardiolas bayern. Guardiola was a defensive midfielder who usually played in a deeplying playmakers role. For a team that has played almost exclusively the standard archetype of the 4231 formation to enormous success for years.
Pep guardiola has transformed barcelona into arguably the greatest club side of all time, and this entertainingly perceptive biography explains how. The evolution takes the reader on a journey through three action packed seasons as bayern smashed domestic records yet struggled to emulate that dominance in europe, analysing guardiola s management style through key moments on and off the field. Guardiola spent the majority of his playing days with barca and was an integral part of johan cruyffs european cupwinning dream team. Upon being appointed, guardiola said that ronaldinho, deco, samuel etoo and others were not part of his plans for the coming season. The five months in mexico that shaped pep guardiolas philosophy on wednesday, five months into his tenure as manager of manchester city, pep guardiola will return to barcelona in the champions.
The performance wasnt perfect, but anyone who has watched bayern or barcelona teams of the past few years were sent down memory lane on sunday as manchester citys starstudded team sheet passed. The five months in mexico that shaped pep guardiolas. As the author shadows the manager and his superstar players during training and. Jul 03, 2016 pep guardiola is set to stun fans with his knowledge of manchester city after late night sessions reading up on the clubs 122year history. The attacking and defending books show barcas 433 system of play, each players responsibilities, positioning and movement within every possible attacking and defensive phase of play.
This book gives you a rare opportunity to use pep guardiola s practices and learn from one of the best coaches in the history of football. Pep guardiola start download portable document format pdf and e books electronic books free online rating news 20162017 is books that can provide inspiration, insight, knowledge to the reader. Nathan redmond clears up exactly what pep guardiola. Pep guardiola bleacher report latest news, videos and. By the time of the announcement, he had already offloaded full back gianluca zambrotta to milan, attacking midfielder giovani dos santos to tottenham hotspur and midfielder. Be as critical as you like pep guardiola to marti perarnau, summer 20 marti perarnau was given total access to bayern munich during season 2014.
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