21+ Pep Guardiola Quotes On Success, Possession And Messi

Pep Guardiola is a Spanish football manager and former professional footballer who is the current manager of Manchester City. He is considered one of the greatest managers in the history of football, having won numerous domestic and European titles with Barcelona and Bayern Munich. Guardiola has also been praised for his possession-based playing style and his ability to promote young players from the academy. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Pep Guardiola on life, success, possession.

Top 10 Pep Guardiola Quotes

1. Iniesta doesn't dye his hair, he doesn't wear earrings and he hasn't got any tattoos. Maybe that makes him unattractive to the media but he is the best.
2. Lahm is a scandal. He is super-intelligent, understands the game brilliantly, knows when to come inside or to stay wide. The guy is f****** exceptional
3. Out of everyone at Manchester United, I would pick out Scholes, he is the best midfielder of his generation. I would had loved to play alongside him.
4. It has been an honour to be the coach of the best player (Messi) I have ever seen and probably the best I will see.
5. My advice for Sebastian Kehl is: if you have a 35-point deficit in the league, it is better to shut up.
6. I see Maradona every time he grabs the ball and accelerates.
7. Messi is an irreplaceable player, today if he was here we would have won 5-0 but he was not and we had to play another in his place.
8. Lahm is the most intelligent player I have ever trained in my career
9. I have learned that when you’re in the right you should fight the world.
10. I will forgive if the players cannot get it right, but not if they do not try hard.

Pep Guardiola Short Quotes

• Neuer is one of the best goalkeepers in history.
• I'm going with the understanding that I've done my duty.
• If you train badly, you play badly. If you work like a beast in training, you play the same way.
• There is no defence that can stop Messi. It is impossible.

Pep Guardiola Quotes About Football

I am not dealing with footballers, I am dealing with people. They have fears and worry about failing and making fools of themselves in front of 80,000 people. I have to make them see that without each other they are nothing. — Pep Guardiola

There are teams that wait for you and teams that look for you: Espanyol look for you. I feel very close to their style of football. — Pep Guardiola

Thats the beauty of sport. Sometimes you laugh, sometimes you cry — Pep Guardiola

Pep Guardiola Famous Quotes And Sayings

I sit down and watch videos. I take notes. That's when that inspiration comes - the moment that makes sense of my profession. The instant I know, for sure, that I've got it. I know how to win. It's the moment that my job becomes truly meaningful. — Pep Guardiola

Put in the superlatives yourselves, I'm running out. It's already been a while now that he has been outstanding. He's more than decisive in every way. That he's capable of doing everything that he does at his age is something impressive, that doesn't make any sense. — Pep Guardiola

I strive to live with passion and not to be desensitised to life. Things matter to me. You’ve got to live like that. Otherwise what’s the point? It’s not possible to please everyone and there is no point in trying to be what other people think you should be. For me, it’s important to be who I am, not just to be different but to be as authentic as I can be. — Pep Guardiola

If there isn't a sequence of 15 previous passes, a good transition between attack and defence is impossible. Impossible. — Pep Guardiola

Life Lessons by Pep Guardiola

1. Pep Guardiola's success as a player and manager is a testament to the importance of hard work and dedication.
2. He has shown that it is possible to achieve success through a combination of tactical acumen and a commitment to developing players.
3. His ability to adapt to different situations and to create a winning culture demonstrate the value of having a positive attitude and an open mind.