Pep Guardiola on his 1,000th game: ‘Dedication, passion, love – in that nobody beats me’
Manager has win-rate of 71.57% across coaching career Hails Liverpool as his ‘best’ rivalry Pep Guardiola will manage his 1,000th game when Manchester City host Liverpool on Sunday, with the manager thanking “the universe” for having the perfect opponent to mark the milestone. In 999 matches leading Barcelona, Bayern Munich and City, Guardiola has earned 715 victories, a win-rate of 71.57%, and claimed a staggering 39 trophies. While the 54-year-old agrees with Sir Alex Ferguson that his success has somewhat depended on having outstanding players, Guardiola believes his own stellar qualities are behind his longevity and success. Continue reading...