Josep "Pep" Guardiola Sala(DOB January 18,1971) Pep Guardiola played as a defensive midfielder and spent the majority of his career with FC Barcelona and later captained the team from 1997 to 2001 Pep Guardiola was capped 47 times for Spain Pep Guardiola was highly regarded throughout his career for his vision of the game, ball control, technical ability, passing range, and calm composure After retiring as a player, Pep Guardiola became coach of FC Barcelona B in 2007 and in 2008 succeeded Frank Rijkaard as the first team manager In his first season as manager, Guardiola guided Barcelona to a treble, winning La Liga, the Copadel Rey and the UEFA Champions League In doing so, Guardiola became the Youngest Manager to win the Champions League. The following season Pep Guardiola led Barcelona to win the Supercopa de Espana ;the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup bringing his tally to the maximum of six trophies out of six competitions in one year, thus achieving the Sextuple In 2011, Pep Guardiola was awarded the Catalan Parliament's Gold Medal, their highest honour.That same year, Pep Guardiola was also named the FIFA World Coach of the Year On June 30,2012, Pep Guardiola announced his departure from Barcelona, after winning 14 trophies in just four years in charge of the club. On January 16,2013 Bayern Munich announced that Pep Guardiola would join the club as manager for the 2013-14 season following the retirement of Jupp Heyncks In his first season at the club,Pep Guardiola won the German Bundesliga, the DFB-Pokal, the UEFA Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cup Pep Guardiola's Football Career
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