Was pep guardiola really such a good player? : r/football - Reddit
Reply reply More replies. Lifelemons9393. ••. No. He was a average player. The position he played probably made him the best manager though. If the best players made good managers Lampard would still have a job. Plus Guardiola as a player got caught as a drug cheat, and banned. Reply reply.
How was Pep Guardiola as a player? : r/Barca - Reddit
Pep Guardiola is the quintessential Barca midfielder: a mix of Busi and Xavi. Lucho would have triumphed in any team, but Guardiola could only thrive in a team like Barca, under Johan Cruyff. It's kinda ridiculous to compare them, but if you have to chose, as a …
How good was Pep Guardiola as a player? : r/Barca - Reddit
Jan 20, 2021 · Really good, just a step down from players like Xavi (relative to the competition at the time). Good passing and vision, decent control of game tempo. ReptheNaysh. • 3 yr. ago. People glorify him beyond his skill. He was GREAT but he was never at the level of the midfielders he coached at Barca. (Xavi, Busquets, Yaya, etc.)
How good was Guardiola as a player? : r/soccer - Reddit
Jul 4, 2016 · Cruijff saw that Guardiola was a gifted but flawed player, and realized that if he cultivated his strengths and developed some additional skills he could fit perfectly into the role he needed in his dream team. In order to balance the attacking style of his forwards Cruijff needed a player that could link up defense with the rest of the team.
Guardiola's Attacking Principle - Guide (with clips!) - Reddit
Jan 28, 2023 · I’m going to describe and transcript in-game one of Guardiola’s principles. To start, let’s assume that we are facing a four-man defense (we’ll see other formation later). The principle is that we need to have a player in each space of this defense, meaning to commit 5 players in attack. The goal is to stretch the defense, giving them ...
[Football Daily] Pep Guardiola (on how he dealt with being
Oct 16, 2021 · [Football Daily] Pep Guardiola (on how he dealt with being left out of the squad): “Look, I was an exceptional player. I was never on the bench. I was always playing, so I can not answer this question. I was so good, you are so young you don't remember."
Pep Guardiola: "When I arrived at Barca, 86% of people didn
Reminds me of a quote of Cruyff talking about pep as player. Even when he was a player at barca were doubting guardiola Cruyff: “Barça wanted to get rid of Guardiola. They considered him scrawny, bad defensively, ineffective in air. What nobody saw was he had basic qualities to go far: intelligence, speed in execution, technique.
[Football/Soccer] El Clásico Times: Pep Guardiola vs Jose Mourinho
Feb 26, 2022 · In this post, I am covering a timeline of the managerial rivalry between two of the greatest managers of world football, Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola, when they were managing two of the best teams in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona. The Characters: Pep Guardiola. Born in Barcelona, Pep Guardiola joined La Masia, the Barcelona academy ...
How good of a manager is Pep Guardiola? : r/PremierLeague
Mar 7, 2022 · Tuchel spent a lot of money but hasn't gotten anything out of Lukaku so at the end of the day is Pep the best manager in the league just because he's top of it. Peps man management skills, tactical ability and ability to improve players gets completely ignored because apparently he's the only manager to ever buy a player.
Pep Guardiola in the last decade. Is he the best European ... - Reddit
Jun 22, 2022 · When Pep arrived, City wasn’t an incredible team. Also, city haven’t a winner mentality. The biggest pep’s problem is that he wants player to like little soldiers who perfectly do all the things he want for his tactics, so he didn’t want big leader or …